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Eye injury due to loose bolt in train: NCDRC reduces compensation for man from ₹10 lakh to ₹3.2 lakh
Update / Judgement Date
28 Aug 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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Civil LawConsumer Protection Act
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has reduced the compensation amount for a case involving an eye injury caused by a loose bolt on a train, from 10 lakh to 3.2 lakh. The decision reflects the commission's assessment of the case's merits and the appropriateness of the compensation awarded. This ruling highlights issues related to consumer rights and the adequacy of compensation in cases of negligence.
