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Liberal Interpretation

2 articlesLatest March 2026
Mukhya Mantri Kisan Yojna | Liberal Interpretation Covers Death During Crop-Saving Activity Even Without Official Duty : Punjab & Haryana HC
Case Law Analysis
|Punjab and Haryana High Court

Mukhya Mantri Kisan Yojna | Liberal Interpretation Covers Death During Crop-Saving Activity Even Without Official Duty : Punjab & Haryana HC

The Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that the Mukhya Mantri Kisan Yojna 2013 must be interpreted liberally to include accidental deaths during crop-saving activities, even if not part of official duties. The court awarded Rs. 5 lakh compensation to the farmer’s family, emphasizing the scheme’s protective intent for agricultural livelihoods.

Motor Accident Compensation | Liberal Assessment of Non-Pecuniary Damages Permissible Without Medical Bills Under MV Act : Andhra Pradesh HC
Case Law Analysis
|Andhra Pradesh High Court

Motor Accident Compensation | Liberal Assessment of Non-Pecuniary Damages Permissible Without Medical Bills Under MV Act : Andhra Pradesh HC

Andhra Pradesh High Court rules that compensation for pain, suffering, attendant charges, and medical expenses under the Motor Vehicles Act cannot be denied merely due to lack of medical bills if grievous injuries are medically proven. The Court enhanced compensation from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 1.5 lakh, reinforcing a victim-centric approach in tort law for accident claims.