Ram Kiran Goyal (D) Th. Lrs. vs. Sub Divisional Engineer & Ors. (SC)

Motor Accident Claims–Compensation–Enhancement–Personal injury–Award of Rs. 50,000/–Enhanced by single judge up to Rs. one lac–DB awarded the additional amount of Rs.60,000/- –Still appellant is aggrieved and filed appeal for enhancement –Whether the amount should be enhanced ?–Held, looking to the facts that appellant remained in hospital for three months, he lost all teeth and has to use crutches for whole life, the additional amount of Rs. 1,10,000/- deserves to be awarded.