Updated On: 20 June, 2023 02:09 PM IST | Thane | PTI
The MACT member directed the insurance company to pay the compensation amount and said that it was at liberty to recover it from the owner of the bus

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The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Maharashtra's Thane city awarded a compensation of Rs 30.9 lakh to a man who suffered 60 per cent disability due to a bus accident in 2019.
MACT member M M Walimohammed ordered the owner of a luxury bus and the insurer, to jointly and severally pay the compensation to the claimant along with 7 per cent interest from the date of filing of the claim, failing which pay interest at 8 per cent till realisation of the amount.