Enhance compensation for railways accident victims
Delhi High Court– Deciding on a writ petition filed wherein it was sought to quash Section 129 of the Railways Act, 1989
compensation
State of Uttar Pradesh to pay Rs. 10 Lakhs as compensation to a falsely implicated forest officer
Supreme Court: Coming down heavily upon the State of Uttar Pradesh for falsely implicating a retired Forest Officer for owning disproportionate assets
“Owner” under Section 2(30) of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 interpreted
Supreme Court: The questions that came before the bench of H.L. Dattu, CJ and Arun Mishra, J were whether in the wake
Fine of Rs 5 lakh imposed upon Jalandhar Improvement Trust for continuous filing of meritless appeals
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): NCDRC has imposed a fine of Rs five lakh upon Jalandhar Improvement Trust, for abusing the
Indraprashta Apollo Hospital and its doctor directed to pay Rs. 1 crore compensation in a case of medical negligence
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): “The corporate hospitals and specialists, as might be expected, must perform at a higher level than
Compensation of Rs 1.5 lakh recommended for boy died due to electrocution
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC): While rejecting the contention of East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) that the lapse due to which a
Death of the owner of the vehicle is not a ground to evade the liability of the Insurer
Himachal Pradesh High Court– Considering the appeal with regard to grant of compensation to the claimants, a bench of Mansoor Ahmad Mir
Builder entitled to forfeit the earnest money in default of payment of instalments
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC):While reiterating that builder would be entitled to forfeit the amount paid by way of installments in
Government Hospitals constitutionally and ethically bound to provide medical assistance
Madras High Court: In a dispute regarding enhancement of monetary compensation for loss of life due to medical negligence, the Court came
Acid attack victims to be compensated as per Supreme Court’s Direction
Calcutta High Court: With the acid attack incidents at a rise and the struggle that the victims face throughout their lives, the