{"id":60211,"date":"2020-08-24T17:19:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T11:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=60211"},"modified":"2020-08-24T17:19:13","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T11:49:13","slug":"rs-14-58-lakh-compensation-to-kin-of-woman-killed-in-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/rs-14-58-lakh-compensation-to-kin-of-woman-killed-in-accident","title":{"rendered":"Rs 14.58 lakh compensation to kin of woman killed in accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55514\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/doctor-gets-rs-12-29-l-compensation-for-injuries-in-accident\/mact-7\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?fit=800%2C448&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mact\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?fit=640%2C358&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-55514\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?resize=640%2C358&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/mact.jpeg?resize=768%2C430&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal\u00a0here in Maharashtra has awarded a compensation of Rs 14.58 lakh to the family of a woman who was killed in a road accident in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal member R N Rokade in his order last week held that the offending tempo was at fault.<\/p>\n<p>Hence, he ordered the vehicle&#8217;s owner and insurer to jointly and severally make the payment to the claimants with an interest at eight per cent per annum from the date of filing of the application.<\/p>\n<p>On November 27, 2016, Varsha Vaity, 28, was riding pillion on a motorcycle with a man and was on way to her home here when a speeding tempo rammed into their vehicle from behind at Ovla village.<\/p>\n<p>Both the occupants of the two-wheeler fell and the tempo ran over Vaity, who died on the spot, her 54-year-old mother and two sisters, aged 26 and 29, told the tribunal.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased was at that time self-employed and earned Rs 12,000 per month, the applicants said, adding that they were dependent on her for their livelihood and hence, were seeking compensation.<\/p>\n<p>The tribual in its order said the accident took place solely because of the rash and negligent driving on part of the tempo driver.<\/p>\n<p>The tempo&#8217;s insurer, Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd, contested the claim, but the tribunal rejected its arguments.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle&#8217;s owner did not appear before the tribunal, hence the case was decided ex-parte against him.<\/p>\n<p>Both the opponents were liable to pay compensation to the claimants, the tribunal said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal\u00a0here in Maharashtra has awarded a compensation of Rs 14.58 lakh to the family of a woman who was killed in a road accident in 2016. 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