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under the head 'loss of love & affection' and ` 10,000/- under the head 'expenses on last rites', thus, awarded total compensation to the tune of ` 11,20,052/- .

35. Admittedly, the age of the deceased was 46 years. The age of the widow was 40 years and two of the children was 17 years and 14 years, at the relevant point of time. Keeping in view the age of the deceased read with the age of the claimants and the dictum of the Apex Court in Sarla Verma's case (supra) and upheld by a larger Bench of the Apex Court in Reshma Kumari's case (supra), multiplier of '11' is applicable. Thus, the claimants are held entitled to ` 80,004/- x 11 = ` 8,80,044/- under the head 'loss of income'.

under the head 'loss of love & affection' and ` 10,000/- under the head 'expenses on last rites', thus, awarded total compensation to the tune of ` 13,60,064/- .

38. Admittedly, the age of the deceased was 40 years. The claimants are the widow and the sons and daughters of the deceased.

The age of the widow was also 40 years at the relevant point of time.

Applying the ratio of the dictum of the Apex Court in Sarla Verma's case (supra) and upheld by a larger Bench of the Apex Court in Reshma Kumari's case (supra), multiplier of '14' is applicable.

the tune of ` 56,000/- per annum, and applying the multiplier of '15', held the claimants entitled to compensation to the tune of ` 8,40,000/- under the head 'loss of income'. The Tribunal has also awarded ` 30,000/- under the head 'loss of consortium', ` 40,000/-

under the head 'loss of love & affection' and ` 10,000/- under the head 'expenses on last rites', thus, awarded total compensation to the tune of ` 9,20,000/- .

53. Admittedly, the age of the deceased was 41 years. The claimants are the widow, daughters and sons of the deceased. The age of the widow was 36 years and three children were minor at the relevant point of time. Keeping in view the age of the deceased read with the age of the claimants and the dictum of the Apex Court in Sarla Verma's case (supra) and upheld by a larger Bench of the Apex Court in Reshma Kumari's case (supra), multiplier of '13' is applicable. Thus, the claimants are held entitled to ` 56,000/- x 13 = ` 7,28,000/- under the head 'loss of income'. The claimants are also awarded ` 10,000/- under the head 'loss of consortium', ` 10,000/-

under the head 'loss of love & affection' and ` 10,000/- under the head 'expenses on last rites', thus, awarded total compensation to the tune of ` 7,20,000/- .

56. Admittedly, the age of the deceased was 37 years. The claimants are the widow, minor son and the parents of the deceased.

The age of the widow was 37 years at the relevant point of time.

Keeping in view the age of the deceased read with the age of the claimants and the dictum of the Apex Court in Sarla Verma's case (supra) and upheld by a larger Bench of the Apex Court in Reshma Kumari's case (supra), multiplier of '14' is applicable. Thus, the .