₹56.83 Lakh Compensation Granted to Teen Left 100% Disabled in Rajasthan Road Accident: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India has significantly increased compensation awarded to a Rajasthan teenager who suffered 100% permanent disability in a serious road accident at the age of 14 years. The Court held that the compensation granted earlier by the Rajasthan High Court was insufficient considering the lifelong physical suffering, medical condition, and permanent dependence of the injured victim. A bench comprising Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar…