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High Court of Delhi Upholds ₹7.75 Lakh Compensation for Road Accident Victim: Rejects Contributory Negligence Claim, Affirms 15% Functional Disability Assessment, Validates Use of Minimum Wages, and Dismisses Claims of Excessive Damages

1. Court's Decision The Delhi High Court rejected the appeal filed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police challenging the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's (MACT) award of ₹7,75,000, with interest at…

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Rawlaw January 15, 2025

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