ANGURI DEVI vs JAN MOHAMMAD AND OTHERS — FAO/16275/2018
Case under No Acts Defined. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OF on 02nd June 2026.
CNR: PHHC011467052018
Filing Number
FAO/16275/2018
Filing Date
16-11-2018
Registration No
FAO/16275/2018
Registration Date
27-12-2018
Judge
MR. JUSTICE HARKESH MANUJA
Coram
MR. JUSTICE HARKESH MANUJA
Category
20.11 - SCOSB (HARYANA) ( 453 )
Judicial Branch
CIVIL REVISION BRANCH-I
Decision Date
02nd June 2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--DISPOSED OF
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
ANGURI DEVI
Adv. KETAN ANTIL
Respondent(s)
JAN MOHAMMAD AND OTHERS
Orders
Summary of FAO No. 16275/2018 The High Court of Punjab and Haryana allowed Anguri Devi's appeal against the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award of ₹12,39,600 for her son's death in a 2017 motor accident. The court enhanced compensation to ₹20,26,800 by reassessing the deceased's income at ₹9,500/month (not ₹8,000 as an unskilled worker, recognizing his skilled agricultural work), applying 50% future prospects, 40% personal expense deduction, and awarding ₹1,44,000 for filial/sibling consortium plus funeral and estate loss amounts. The interest rate was also increased to 9% per annum. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
Summary of FAO No. 16275/2018 The High Court of Punjab and Haryana allowed Anguri Devi's appeal against the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award of ₹12,39,600 for her son's death in a 2017 motor accident. The court enhanced compensation to ₹20,26,800 by reassessing the deceased's income at ₹9,500/month (not ₹8,000 as an unskilled worker, recognizing his skilled agricultural work), applying 50% future prospects, 40% personal expense deduction, and awarding ₹1,44,000 for filial/sibling consortium plus funeral and estate loss amounts. The interest rate was also increased to 9% per annum. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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