Thane: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded compensation of Rs 24.3 lakh to the family of a man killed in a road accident in West Bengal in 2018. In his order of March 11, details of which were made available on Sunday, MACT member KP Shrikhande asked the Assam-based owner of the offending vehicle and the firm that insured it to pay the amount to deceased Chandrabhan Danbahadur Singh’s wife, two minor children, and mother along with 9% interest from April 7, 2022. Singh was standing along the road when a motor tanker crushed him to death.
