Child in Womb During Accident Entitled to Compensation Under MV Act: Punjab and Haryana High Court
In a landmark judgment, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has ruled that a child in the womb at the time of a motor vehicle accident is entitled to compensation under the Motor Vehicle Act (MV Act). The decision came in a case where the family of a deceased motorcyclist, Rakesh Kumar, sought an enhancement of compensation following his tragic death in an accident. Justice Suvir Sehgal, who delivered the…
