P&H High Court Recalculates Motor Accident Compensation Based on Average Income after Tax

Rekha Gupta and others Vs TATA AIG General Insurance Company and others (Punjab and Haryana High Court) The Punjab and Haryana High Court disposed of two appeals arising from a common award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Patiala, concerning compensation for the death of Raj Kumar in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 15.01.2021 near Jakhal Road, Patran. The deceased sustained fatal injuries when the offending vehicle, driven rashly and negligently by respondent No.2, struck his motorcycle. An FIR was registered against the driver. The widow and children of the deceased fi...