Vishnu vs Sekhar.P — 101030/2018

Summary The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal awarded ₹21,89,000 to the claimant (Vishnu, aged 28) for injuries sustained in a May 5, 2018 road accident caused by rash and negligent driving of a lorry. The tribunal found the accident established through FIR and police chargesheet, determined the vehicle owner primarily liable with the insurance company (New India Assurance) liable to indemnify, and calculated compensation across multiple heads including medical expenses (₹11,33,471), future loss of earning due to 20% permanent disability (₹7,06,860), pain and suffering (₹1,00,000), and other ancillary costs, with 8% annual interest from September 22, 2018. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.