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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaFAO/4026/2017disposed of

Pawani Devi And ORS. v. Raish Ahmad And ORS.

2022-03-14Mrs. Justice Alka Sarin4 pages

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Heads Compensation Awarded Monthly Income of the deceased 8000/- Deduction of 1/4th towards personal expenses 8000Annual income Multiplier '14'

72000x14 = 10,08,000/- Loss of Consortium to Widowclaimant no.1.

1,00,000/- Loss of Estate 25000 For Transportation of dead body and last rites 20000/- Total Compensation /-

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Heads Compensation Awarded Monthly Income of the deceased 8000/- Monthly income after deduction of 1/4th towards personal expenses 8000Annual income Future Prospects @ 25% 72000+ 18000) =90000/- Multiplier '14'

90000x14 = 12,60,000/- Loss of Estate 16,500/- Loss of Consortium (i) Parental (3 children) (ii) Spousal 1,32,000 ( 44,000x3) 44,000 (Total 1,76,000/-) Funeral Expenses 16,500/- Total Compensation 1469000/- The amount in excess over what has already been awarded by the Tribunal shall also attract interest @ 9% from the date of the award till the realization of the entire amount. The amount shall be apportioned between the claimant-appellants as directed by the Tribunal. In view of the above discussion, the present appeal is allowed and the award passed by the Tribunal is modified accordingly. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off.