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Motor Accident Compensation | Medical Board Certificate Must Prevail Over Private Doctor’s Assessment: Bombay HC
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Motor Accident Compensation | Medical Board Certificate Must Prevail Over Private Doctor’s Assessment: Bombay HC

Bombay High Court rules that functional disability in motor accident claims must align with the medical board’s certificate, not private assessments. The judgment reinforces that tribunals must accept board-certified disability percentages as conclusive evidence unless proven fraudulent, impacting compensation calculations for claimants.