Tribunal Awards Rs 70.60 Lakh to Injured Engineer in Accident Case
A motor accident claims tribunal awarded over Rs 70.60 lakh to software engineer Kunal Singh, injured in a 2015 road accident due to a driver's negligence. The tribunal emphasized the extensive impact of his injuries and addressed shared liability among the driver, vehicle owner, and insurance company.
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The motor accident claims tribunal in the region has granted a compensation exceeding Rs 70.60 lakh to Kunal Singh, a software engineer who sustained severe injuries in a 2015 road accident.
The tribunal, led by Presiding Officer Arul Varma, ruled that the accident was a result of negligent driving, significantly affecting Singh's life and future. It emphasized that while financial compensation can't alleviate all the distress faced by Singh, it serves as a means for alleviating some of the hardships brought by his 45% permanent disability.
The tribunal also declared that the driver, the vehicle owner, and Cholamandalam General Insurance are jointly responsible for this settlement, with the insurance company tasked with depositing the full amount.
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