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Supreme Court Overturns HC Ruling: JCB Operator's Family to Receive ₹60 Lakh, Not ₹9 Lakh, After 6-Year Wait
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Supreme Court Overturns HC: JCB Operator's Family Gets ₹60 Lakh, Not ₹9 Lakh
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22-03-2026, 09:10
Supreme Court Overturns HC: JCB Operator's Family Gets ₹60 Lakh, Not ₹9 Lakh
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A JCB operator died in a 2018 road accident in Katni, Madhya Pradesh, leaving behind his wife and young daughter.
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The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) initially awarded ₹52 lakh in compensation.
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court drastically reduced the compensation to ₹9 lakh, which was challenged by the family.
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The Supreme Court overturned the High Court's decision, stating it was wrong to disregard concrete evidence of the deceased's income.
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The apex court ordered the family to be paid ₹60 lakh, rectifying the incorrect assessment of income and needs.
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