Delhi HC upholds ₹1.70 crore accident award in stray-dog case
The Delhi High Court dismissed an insurer’s appeal and upheld a ₹1.70 crore road-accident award after a driver swerved for a…
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In this short
- MOTOR INSURANCE Delhi HC upholds accident award The court rejected an insurer’s appeal after a driver swerved for a stray dog.
- THE AWARD Compensation stayed in force ₹1,70,86,530 The MACT award remained payable after the insurer’s appeal was dismissed.
- INTEREST TERM Interest remains attached 12% The judgment upheld the interest stated in the original compensation award.
- WHAT COURT SAID A dog is not automatic exoneration Drivers still face a fact-based duty to keep control, attention and reasonable care.
- READ THE FULL STORY What the ruling changes See why policy wording and accident evidence still matter.
- READ THE FULL STORY Get the full breakdown Sources, numbers and what to watch next.
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