Family Pension Received by Heirs of Deceased Irrelevant While Determining MACT Compensation: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that pension received by a claimant and family pension received by the legal heirs of a deceased person cannot be deducted while calculating compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act 1988. The judgment was delivered by Justice Sandeep Jain on 18 February 2026, enhancing the compensation awarded by the Tribunal. Issue Before The Court The main issue before the Court was whether the family pension…
