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Electrocution

Jammu & Kashmir HC Orders Rs 20 Lakh Compensation for Youth Electrocuted by Exposed Wire

The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has ordered a payment of Rs 20 lakh in compensation to a youth who sustained 78 percent disability after being electrocuted by an... Read more »
Son Dies In Rajkot Fire

Gujarat: Father Seeks Rs. 20 Lakh Compensation After Son Dies In Rajkot Fire

The father of a 20-year-old engineering student, who was killed in the TRP Game Zone fire in Rajkot, Gujarat on May 25, has filed a complaint with the district consumer dispute redressal... Read more »
Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC Calls for Urgent Action on Heatwave Deaths

The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday directed the state government to provide compensation to the dependents of individuals who perished as a result of heatwaves. It emphasized the necessity of categorizing heatwaves... Read more »

J&K High Court Orders University of Kashmir: ₹1 Lakh Compensation to Student

In Abdul Basit vs University of Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court ordered the University of Kashmir to compensate a BA student with ₹1 lakh. The student, Abdul Basit, had been... Read more »
HC Increased Compensation for Kins of Deceased Sanitation Workers

HC Increased Compensation for Kins of Deceased Sanitation Workers

The Delhi High Court has ordered a compensation of ₹30 lakh to the families of three deceased sanitation workers. Facts of the Case The deceased sanitation workers were employed by a sub-contractor... Read more »
NGT

NGT Orders Rs 20 Lakh Compensation for Alipur Fire Victims

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed compensation of Rs 20 lakh to be awarded to the families of each of the 11 individuals who lost their lives in a fire at... Read more »

Balancing Scales of Justice: Supreme Court Debates Compensation Criteria in Domestic Violence Cases

The Supreme Court has ignited a crucial discourse on the parameters for determining compensation in cases of domestic violence. Central to the debate is the question: should the compensation awarded be commensurate... Read more »
HC Orders Policy For Compensation For Causalities Caused By Chinese 'Manjha'

HC Orders Policy For Compensation For Causalities Caused By Chinese ‘Manjha’

The Delhi High Court, on April 30, has asked the Delhi government to formulate a policy to compensate those who have lost lives and suffered severe casualties because of Chinese “manjha.” The Delhi... Read more »
Bombay High Court's Response to Mumbai Drowning Tragedy

Bombay High Court’s Response to Mumbai Drowning Tragedy

During the hearing of the PIL initiated suo motu by a division bench comprising Justices Gautam S Patel and Kamal R Khata, the court addressed the tragic incident of the drowning of... Read more »
Compensation

Mumbai Consumer Commission Orders Compensation for Injured Cop    

A consumer commission in Mumbai has directed Axis Bank and New India Assurance company to pay an insurance claim of Rs 30 lakh along with interest to a policeman who sustained injuries... Read more »
Judge Recommends Sending Terror Case Against Engineer Rashid To MP/MLA Court Bombay HC Imposes Rs.25,000 Cost On Nashik Prison Jailor Kerala HC Orders Probe Into Minister Cherian’s Remarks “State Can’t Apply Different Standards for Accused”: SC Delhi Court Rejects Lakshay Vij’s Bail Plea In Money Laundering Case