Amrit Bhanu Shali & Ors vs National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors

The Supreme Court upheld the appeal under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, regarding the compensation for the death of Ritesh Bhanu Shali due to a negligent accident caused by a Scorpio car. The Court emphasized the need for adequate compensation to dependents of the deceased, affirming that the Tribunal's reduction of compensation was unjustified. The Court directed the insurance company to pay the enhanced compensation amount to the appellants, thereby reinforcing the principle of just compensation in motor accident claims.