Socio-economic background of Claimants while awarding compensation must be looked in case of permanent disability caused due to accidents

Mohd Sabeer Vs Regional Manager (Supreme Court of India) Conclusion: The Hon’ble Supreme Court while enhancing the compensation in the case of permanent disability caused to accident, held that while awarding compensation in cases of permanent disability caused to claimants, the courts must look at the case in totality, and must consider the socio-economic background of the claimants. Facts: The present appeals are directed against the final order dated 12.10.2018 passed by the High Court of Delhi, (hereinafter referred to as “High Court”) in Review Petition No. 391 of 2018 and against t...