Supreme Court of India

Aabid Khan v. Dinesh and Others

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Reported as [2024] 4 S.C.R. 264
Bench Sanjay Karol and Aravind Kumar JJ.
Decided 9 April 2024

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Issue for Consideration Matter pertains to entitlement of the claimant for enhanced compensation. Headnotes Motor Vehicles Act, 1986 – Compensation – Enhancement – Road accident resulting in injuries to the claimant, a self- employed mechanic with 30 years work experience – Doctors report that claimant suffered whole body disability to the extent of 17% – Tribunal computed the compensation towards loss of future income as Rs.87,700/- with interest @ 7% p.a. reducing the whole body disability at 10% on surmises and conjectures – High Court enhanced the compensation awarded to Rs.1,27,700/-

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