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Supreme Court of India enhances motor accident compensation, mandates future prospects for fixed salary earners — “Just compensation cannot ignore binding precedent or proven income”

1. Court’s decision The Supreme Court of India allowed a civil appeal filed by the dependants of a deceased accident victim and substantially enhanced compensation from ₹10.51 lakh to ₹20.80…
Posted by Rawlaw February 10, 2026
vested land
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Supreme Court of India cuts ₹2 crore consumer compensation to ₹25 lakh — “Damages cannot rest on photocopies, conjecture or sympathy”

1. Court’s decision The Supreme Court of India partly allowed a civil appeal filed by a hotel company against a consumer compensation award, sharply reducing the compensation from ₹2 crore…
Posted by Rawlaw February 10, 2026
disability
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Delhi High Court enhances accident compensation to ₹76.40 lakh after recalculating disability and lifetime prosthetic needs — “Fair compensation must realistically restore dignity and mobility”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court partly allowed cross-appeals filed by an insurance company and an injured claimant, modifying a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award and enhancing the total compensation…
Posted by Rawlaw February 4, 2026
Court ruling on accident compensation increase
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Delhi High Court enhances motor accident compensation to ₹76.4 lakh — “Prosthetic limb replacement for life must be factored; functional disability reassessed”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court partly allowed cross-appeals filed by an insurance company and an injured claimant, enhancing compensation awarded in a motor accident case from ₹69.03 lakh to…
Posted by Rawlaw February 4, 2026
railway accident
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Delhi High Court restores railway accident compensation after amputation — “Mere smell of alcohol is no proof of intoxication; Railways failed to meet strict burden”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal filed by an injured passenger and set aside the Railway Claims Tribunal’s decision denying compensation for a train accident that resulted…
Posted by Rawlaw February 4, 2026
Bombay High Court upholds arbitral award granting escalation despite restrictive clauses — “A defaulting employer cannot hide behind no-compensation terms,” commercial arbitration appeal dismissed
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Bombay High Court upholds arbitral award granting escalation despite restrictive clauses — “A defaulting employer cannot hide behind no-compensation terms,” commercial arbitration appeal dismissed

Court’s decision The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, has dismissed a commercial arbitration appeal filed by State irrigation authorities, affirming an arbitral award that granted escalation, loss of overheads, reduced…
Posted by Rawlaw February 1, 2026
land acquisition compensation
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Bombay High Court orders partial release of land acquisition compensation despite belated heirship dispute — “Executing court cannot withhold award on afterthought objections contrary to judicial admissions,” writ petitions allowed

Court’s decision The Bombay High Court, exercising its supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227, has allowed three writ petitions and set aside orders of the executing court that had refused to…
Posted by Rawlaw February 1, 2026
railway claim
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Delhi High Court overturns Railway Claims Tribunal, restores compensation for passenger’s death — loss of ticket not fatal; affidavit sufficient to prove bona fide travel

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal filed by the legal heirs of a deceased passenger and set aside the Railway Claims Tribunal’s rejection of their claim for…
Posted by Rawlaw January 27, 2026
passenger death
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Delhi High Court overturns Railway Claims Tribunal, awards compensation for passenger’s death — delay in discovery doesn’t negate ‘untoward incident’; strict liability under Railways Act reaffirmed

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal filed by the legal heirs of a deceased passenger and set aside the Railway Claims Tribunal’s rejection of their compensation claim,…
Posted by Rawlaw January 27, 2026
motor accident
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Delhi High Court enhances motor accident compensation — skilled worker status wrongly ignored, minimum wages recalculated; loss of love and affection set aside

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court partly allowed a motor accident compensation appeal and enhanced the award granted to the legal heirs of a deceased motorcyclist, holding that the Motor…
Posted by Rawlaw January 26, 2026

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