BUDHWANTI @ BUDHO RANI vs NIDHAN SINGH @ KAPOOR .

The Supreme Court upheld the findings of the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal that the accident was caused by the rash and negligent driving of Nidhan Singh, resulting in the death of Khairati Lal and injuries to the appellants Sheela Rani and Budhwanti. The Court confirmed the Tribunal's award of compensation, including Rs. 4,11,000 for the death of Khairati Lal and Rs. 85,000 for Budhwanti's permanent disability. The Court also addressed the issue of the validity of Nidhan Singh's driving license, ruling in favor of the claimants.