Supreme Court of India
B. Sangeetha & Anr. v. Omr Travel Access Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
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In view of the above discussion, we direct that the appellant s shall be entitled to a total compensation of Rs 45,28,981 rounded off to Rs 45.29 lakhs on which interest shall be payable at nine per cent per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition until p ayment. 2 (2017) 16 SCC 680 B. SANGEETHA & ANR. v.
Judgment, page 3
From the headnote
Compensation: Motor Accident – claim for compensation – Tribunal ta king the monthly income of deceased as Rs. 9000/- p.m. a warded compensation of Rs. 20,11,000/- – High Court in appea l enhanced the compensation to Rs. 33,07,000/-, by taking the monthly income of deceased as Rs. 15000/- p.m.– Appeal to Supreme Court – Held: The salary certificate of the deceased indicated th at his monthly salary was Rs. 23,419/- p.m.– Therefore, compensati on awarded by High Court is enhanced to Rs. 45,29,000/-, with in terest at 9% p.a. from the date of filing of claim petition until pay ment – Appeal
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