The Chhattisgarh

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  • CG NEWS: Death in road accident, High Court orders, insurance company to pay Rs 1 crore 10 lakh compensation

    Virendra Gahwai, Bilaspur. The High Court gave a verdict in favour of the deceased SECL employee after his death in a road accident. The High Court has directed the insurance company to pay Rs 1 crore 10 lakh to the family of the deceased employee.

    The deceased Hariram Rajwada, a resident of village Khapri of Takhatpur, was posted in the Kusmunda Mining Department of SECL. On October 27, 2022, at around 5.30 am, Hariram was going to Kusmunda for duty on his bike. On the way, the driver of tanker CG-07, CA-9468 coming from Pantora hit him while driving carelessly. Hariram died on the spot in this accident.

    Baloda police registered a case against the accused tanker driver and took action. Meanwhile, the deceased’s wife and daughters filed a complaint under the Motor Claims Tribunal for financial compensation. In this, the tanker driver, the owner and the Oriental Insurance Company, which insured the tanker, Old Bus Stand Bilaspur, were made parties.

    The court has directed the vehicle insurance company to pay compensation. The court has said that if the vehicle owner is depositing the premium amount on time to cover the risk, then it is the responsibility of the concerned insurance company to cover the risk.

  • CG ACCIDENT NEWS: High speed car hits bike rider, young man dies on the spot

    Purushottam Patra, Gariaband. A tragic road accident has taken place in the district. Here a speeding car hit a bike rider. The youth died on the spot in the accident. As soon as the information of the incident was received, the police reached the spot and started investigation by registering a case. This case is of Kotwali police station area.

    According to the information received, a WagonR car driver hit a bike rider near Joba bridge at Kodohardi turn while driving recklessly. In the accident, the bike of the youth got damaged and he fell away. With the help of passersby, the injured youth was immediately taken to the district hospital for treatment. Where the doctor declared him dead.

    It is being told that the deceased Tirath Kumar Yadav (24 years) was a resident of Dhamtari district. He was returning home after finishing his work at his in-laws’ house in Hathbay. Then a WagonR car CG23 K 6657 coming from Devbhog hit the bike near Kodohardi turn and the young man died. In this case, the police have registered a case against the car driver and have started investigation.