National Insurance Company Ltd vs Pranay Sethi Son Of Late Prashant Sethi ... on 20 April, 2011
13. Following the ruling of the Constitution Bench in Pranay Sethi
(supra), the only permissible non-pecuniary damages in the sum of
Rs.15,000/- each towards loss to estate and funeral expenses and
Rs.40,000/- on account of loss of consortium are added. Thus, the
total compensation in the case comes to [Rs.30,03,000/- + Rs.15,000/-
+ Rs.15,000/- + Rs.40,000/-] Rs.30,73,000/- (Rupees Thirty Lakh and
seventy three thousand only). The award is modified accordingly. It
shall carry interest as levied by the tribunal.