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Ashok Chaturvedi S/O Vishanu Dutt v. Tayyab Hussain S/O Islamuddin

Rajasthan HC24 Jul 2024CMA/2298/2019

Case brief

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What is this about?

The High Court allowed an S.B. Civil Miscellaneous Appeal seeking enhancement of compensation awarded under Section 173 CrPC for a death by accident, excluding funeral expenses as they were already covered by insurance.

What did the court decide?

Compensation enhanced to Rs. 4,43,805 inclusive of funeral expenses; impugned order enhanced by the State额外ucted from Samsung Electronics

Ashok Chaturvedi S/O Vishanu Dutt Vs Tayyab Hussain S/O… — Property and Title | Rajasthan HC (2024)

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[2024:RJ-JP:31236]

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR

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S.B. Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 2298/2019

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Ashok Chaturvedi S/o Vishanu Dutt, Aged About 45 Years, By Caste Brahman Resident Of 196 Gate No. 4 Rajat Grah Colony Bundi District Bundi (Raj.)

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----Appellant

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Versus

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Tayyab Hussain S/o Islamuddin, By Caste Mev Musalman Devla Police Station Nuh District Mewat (Harayana) (Driver Of Vehilcle Container No. Hr38/n2925)

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Bestwage Transport (India) Pvt. Ltd. Company, Gale House 5 Nh/87, Near Bake Bihari Mandir Nit Faridabaad, Harayana Through General Manager Shri Devendra Gour S/o Kamal Kumar Caste Brahman (General Manager Law And Recovery Of M/s Bestwage Transport Company India Ltd.) Resident Of Gale House 5 Nh/87, Near Bake Bihari Mandir Nit Faridabaad Police Station Nit Faridabaad (Haryana) (Owner Of Vehilcle Container No. Hr38/n2925)

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Icici Lombard General Insurance Company Limited, Yan No. 9 Basant Bahar-3Rd Floor Maker Tower Gopalpura Fly Over, Jaipur (Raj.) (Insurer Of Vehilcle Container No. Hr38/n2925)

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----Respondents

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For Appellant(s) : Ms. Renu Goyal, Adv. Mr. Jitendra Bajaj, Adv.

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For : Mr. Rajdeep Rathore, Adv. Respondent(s) Ms. Preeti Bala, Adv.

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMA SHANKER VYAS

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Judgment / Order

24/07/2024

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(UMA SHANKER VYAS),J

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Mittal /94

Ashok Chaturvedi S/O Vishanu Dutt v. Tayyab Hussain S/O Islamuddin

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Ashok Chaturvedi S/O Vishanu Dutt v. Tayyab Hussain S/O Islamuddin

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