Teacher’s family gets Rs 13.8 lakh more after HC overturns age-based compensation cut

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Calcutta high court significantly boosted compensation for a road accident victim’s family, prioritizing a post-mortem report’s age assessment over tribunal assumptions. The court emphasized medical evidence, awarding enhanced damages and future prospects, rejecting the tribunal’s lower multiplier. This ruling underscores the importance of scientific data in legal proceedings.