Supreme Court of India

Chandra @ Chanda @ Chandraram & Anr. v. Mukesh Kumar Yadav & Ors.

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Bench R. Subhash Reddy and Hrishikesh Roy JJ.
Decided 1 October 2021

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons the appeal is partly allowed, with no order as to costs. 3 2018 SCC OnLine SC 1546 = (2018) 18 SCC 130 4 (2009) 6 SCC 121 Devika Gujral Appeal Partly allowed.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s. 166 – Fatal accident – Victim- deceased aged 32 years was employed as driver of truck trailer – He possessed heavy vehicle driving licence – On the fateful day, he was driving the vehicle when another truck trailer came on the wrong side and rammed into the vehicle of the deceased resulting in his death – Claim was filed before the Tribunal by the parents, wife, minor son, brother and sister of the deceased – It was the specific case of the claimants that the deceased was possessing heavy vehicle driving licence and was earning Rs.15000/- per month – Though wife…

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