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Supreme Court of India · 2025-10-14

Reshma vs Dajiba Krishna Lad

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Reshma
Respondent
Dajiba Krishna Lad
Author
Sanjay Karol
Bench
Sanjay Karol

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court reviewed a case involving a motor vehicle accident where the claimant, Reshma, sustained injuries due to rash and negligent driving by the respondent. The case involved an appeal against the High Court's judgment, which in turn was based on an award by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal. The Court examined the facts, including insurance coverage and liability, and upheld the entitlement to compensation. The judgment emphasizes the importance of liability and insurance in motor accident claims and affirms the award in favor of the claimant.

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