Supreme Court of India

Prahlad Sahai v. Haryana Roadways

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Bench J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan JJ.
Decided 21 April 2026

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, we allow the appeal by enhancing the compensation under the head ‘loss of future Page 25 of 25 income’ by Rs. 8,02,368/-; under ‘loss of income during treatment period’ to Rs. 18,000/-; litigation cost at Rs. 2,00,000/- and the compensation payable towards prosthetic limb including maintenance cost at Rs. 26,00,000/- (21,00,000 + 5,00,000).

Judgment, page 24

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