The Kerala High Court upheld a ₹7.5 lakh compensation award to a disabled toddy tapper, stating that a delay in filing for insurance cannot undermine a genuine claim. The ruling emphasizes the importance of timely compensation for affected individuals.
Delay In Filing Insurance Claim Can't Defeat Genuine Compensation: Kerala High Court Upholds ₹7.5 Lakh Award To Disabled Toddy Tapper
The Kerala High Court upheld a ₹7.5 lakh compensation award to a disabled toddy tapper, stating that a delay in filing for insurance cannot undermine a genuine claim. The ruling emphasizes the importance of timely compensation for affected individuals.
Citations
- Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited v. Balakrishnan K.M. and Anr. (2026) 1 KLT 789
Source:livelaw.in