Supreme Court of India

Amarveer Kaur v. Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd.

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Bench Sudhanshu Dhulia and K. Vinod Chandran JJ.
Decided 29 April 2025

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that even if the deceased was working in an unspecified job like a coolie considering the increase of cost of living and economic advancements over the years, it can be safely assumed that even a coolie would be eligible for incremental enhancement of wages of least ₹500/- per month in every subsequent year.

Judgment, page 5

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