Punjab and Haryana High Court · 2026-05-05
HARBHAJAN SINGH AND ANR. vs POONAM AND ORS.
- Citation / case number
- FAO 5789/2017
- Court
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Petitioner
- HARBHAJAN SINGH AND ANR.
- Respondent
- POONAM AND ORS.
Judgment text excerpt
(O&M) POOJA SHARMA 2026.05.08 13:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document (O&M) 8 Deceased Ramesh Kumar at the time of death was 31 years of age. His income has been proved to be Rs.15,000/- per month. He was POOJA SHARMA 2026.05.08 13:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document (O&M) employed in private sector. 40% future prospects need to be added. He had four dependents, 1/4th deduction has been rightly applied. Multiplier of 16 has been aptly granted. The Tribunal awarded Rs.1,00,000/- to applicant No.1-Poonam on account of loss of consortium and Rs.1,00,000/- to applicants No.2 & 3 on account of loss of love, care and guidance. The same is modified to the extent that each of the claimants shall be entitled for Rs.48,400/- on account of loss of consortium. Rs.18,000/- is awarded for loss of estate. Rs.18,000/- is awarded for funeral expenses. 9 The interest and apportionment shall abide by the award passed by the Tribunal. POOJA SHARMA 2026.05.08 13:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document