Consumer court orders IRCTC and contractor to pay ₹35,000 for poor Executive Lounge services at New Delhi Railway Station, citing major deficiencies.
Read Full ArticleDelhi HC directs MCD to pay ₹10 lakh for a minor's death due to negligence, applying res ipsa loquitur and affirming compensation for fundamental rights violations.
The Jharkhand High Court ruled that acquittal does not automatically entitle an accused to compensation, dismissing a petition for recompense after acquittal.
The Supreme Court ruled that victim compensation under CrPC cannot reduce an accused's sentence, emphasizing compensation and sentencing are independent.
Defamation trouble for Rakhi Sawant and a lawyer from Sameer Wankhede.
Awarding compensation to the family of a mason worker who lost his life after falling from a running train, the Delhi High Court has held that, "All said and done, once it is proven that the deceased ...
While hearing the Belagavi stripping case, Karnataka High Court pulled up bystanders for their collective cowardice.
The Orissa High Court recently directed the Puri Municipal Corporation to pay Rs 10 lakhs as compensation to the father of a child who was killed by street dogs in 2016.
The Supreme Court directs government authorities to pay a compensation of Rs. 30 lakh in case of sewer deaths during the practice of manual scavenging across the country.
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91-year-old father of pilot killed in Ahmedabad Air India crash moves SC seeking court-monitored probe into alleged biased and flawed investigation.
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