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Brothers entitled to accident compensation despite no financial dependency: Gujarat HC

In a significant ruling, the Gujarat High Court has affirmed that siblings of accident victims can claim compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, irrespective of financial dependency. The court clarified that being a legal heir is sufficient grounds for a claim. This decision arose from a case where brothers sought compensation after their bachelor sibling’s death in a road accident.

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