Tribunal Grants Rs 39.13 Lakh in Road Accident Case
A Delhi tribunal awarded Rs 39.13 lakh to the parents of 21-year-old Ved Prakash Pandey, who died in a road accident. The tribunal ruled the truck driver's negligence caused the incident and ordered the vehicle's insurer to pay compensation for the uninsured, unfit truck involved in the crash.
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A Delhi tribunal has granted Rs 39.13 lakh to the parents of a young man killed in a Gurugram road mishap. Ved Prakash Pandey, 21, lost his life after a truck struck his bike in December 2020.
The tribunal found the accident resulted from the truck driver's reckless conduct. The court highlighted the vehicle's lack of a fitness certificate, emphasizing negligence in its operation.
The deceased, a promising undergraduate, was projected to earn at least Rs 25,000 monthly. The case awarded compensation, directing the truck's insurer to fulfill this obligation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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