Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Tribunal Awards Rs 40.91 Lakh Compensation After Accident
A woman who was in a car accident in 2018 has been awarded about 40.91 lakh rupees by a special court.
She lost her unborn baby in the accident and the court gave her 5 lakh rupees to cover the miscarriage.
The court said the accident happened because the driver was driving too fast.
The woman, who is a teacher, also has lasting injuries that make it hard for her to move around and do her job.
The court decided the insurance company has to pay the money to help her.
A Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal ordered compensation for a woman.
The woman suffered a miscarriage due to a 2018 road accident.
The accident was caused by reckless driving, according to the tribunal.
Rs 5 lakh was awarded for the loss of the six-month-old foetus.
The woman's disability affected her mobility and job as a teacher.
- Who
- A Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal and Anshu Kashyap.
- What
- Awarded compensation to a woman who suffered a miscarriage due to a road accident.
- When
- September 2, 2025 (order date), accident in December 2018.
- Where
- New Delhi, India.
- Why
- Due to injuries and losses sustained in a road accident.
- Claimant
- Anshu Kashyap
- Accident Date
- December 12, 2018
- Compensation Awarded
- Rs 40.91 Lakh
- Cause of Accident
- Speedy and reckless driving
- Miscarriage Compensation
- Rs 5 lakh
- Insurance Company
- Iffco Tokio General Insurance Co Ltd
- Claimant's Profession
- Government school teacher
