Mumbai: MACT Awards ₹22.32 Lakh To Civil Engineer Injured In 2019 Autorickshaw Accident Near Kashimira
Mumbai, August 11, 2026: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), Mumbai, has directed the owner of an autorickshaw and Future Generali India Insurance Company Ltd. to jointly and severally pay Rs 22.32 lakh as compensation to a 25-year-old civil engineer who suffered serious injuries in a 2019 road accident. The order was passed by MACT Member R.R. Patwari. The 24-page order stated: "As…
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Mumbai has awarded a civil engineer, Rakesh Udayraj Prajapati, Rs 22.32 lakh in compensation for injuries sustained in a 2019 autorickshaw accident near Kashimira. The tribunal ordered the autorickshaw owner and Future Generali India Insurance Company to pay the sum. Prajapati, a 25-year-old civil engineer, was injured when the autorickshaw collided with a stationary mini bus.
The tribunal rejected the insurance company's objections regarding the autorickshaw driver's valid license and the stationary mini bus's contributory negligence. Prajapati's employer confirmed he is regularly employed and has not been negatively affected by the disability, leading the tribunal to grant a lump sum of Rs 3 lakh for the permanent physical disability.
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