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Mumbai MACT Awards ₹1.67 Crore To 2 Accident Victims; ₹1.25 Crore For Amputee Mechanic, ₹41 Lakh For Diver

Mumbai, September 9, 2026: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), Mumbai, has awarded a total compensation of nearly Rs 1.67 crore to two accident victims in separate cases, including Rs 1.25 crore to a 31-year-old mechanic who suffered amputation of his right leg above the knee and Rs 41.08 lakh to a deep-sea diving professional who suffered a sacropelvic fracture and 30% functional…

Mumbai MACT Awards ₹1.67 Crore To 2 Accident Victims; ₹1.25 Crore For Amputee Mechanic, ₹41 Lakh For Diver

Mumbai's Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded Rs 1.67 crore in compensation to two accident victims. The first victim, Rafik Rais Idrisi, received Rs 1.25 crore for suffering an above-knee amputation due to a negligent autorickshaw driver. The second victim, Sukhbinder Singh Paramjit, a deep-sea diver, received Rs 41 lakh for a sacropelvic fracture and 30% functional disability following a road accident in 2017.

The tribunal rejected the insurers' arguments and calculated the compensation based on the victims' income and medical expenses.

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