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1 - 2 of 2 (0.21 seconds)Magma General Insurance Co. Ltd vs Nanu Ram Alias Chuhru Ram on 18 September, 2018
Thus, it comes to `29,925/- and if the age of the
deceased which was 29 years at the time of accident is
taken into account, the multiplier of 17 has to be
applied. Thus, the claimants are entitled to a sum of
`61,04,700/- on account of loss of dependency. In
addition, the claimants are entitled to a sum of
`62,567/- on account of medical expenses and
`25,000/- on account of transportation of dead body.
The widow of the deceased is entitled to `40,000/- on
account of loss of consortium in view of the law laid
down by the Supreme Court in 'MAGMA GENERAL
INSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs. NANU RAM' 2018 ACJ
2782. The parents of the deceased as well as the minor
daughter are entitled to a sum of `40,000/- each on
account of loss of consortium. The claimants are also
entitled to `30,000/- on account of loss of estate. Thus,
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in all, the claimants are entitled to a total sum of
`63,82,267/- on account of compensation. Needless to
state that the aforesaid amount of compensation shall
carry interest at the rate of 6% p.a. from the date of
petition till payment is made.
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