BASAPPA S/O SANGANABASAPPA BAHVIKATTI vs T RAMESH S/O TANGAVELU

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, confirming that the accident was caused by the rash and negligent driving of the bus driver, resulting in grievous injuries to the appellant. The Court emphasized the established facts of the case, including the permanent disability suffered by the appellant, and affirmed the MACT's findings regarding liability and compensation. The appeal was allowed, and the compensation awarded was upheld.