Rajasthan HC grants Rs 1 crore compensation to family of deceased MBBS student
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Observing that when dealing with young professionals-in-training, the courts must rise above the rigid arithmetical calculations and insistence on income proof, the Rajasthan High Court recently awarded Rs 1,07,13,500 to the family of an MBBS student, who died in a motor accident.
Earlier in the case, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Bikaner, had awarded Rs 12,52,429 as compensation to the family. Finding the amount inadequate, the deceased medico's parents sought enhancement of the compensation and approached the High Court.
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