From whom compensation is made

anshul sangal (Querist) 15 September 2010 This query is : Resolved
Sir my question is a bus driver got injury during the course of employment then from whom he is entitled to get compensation?Driver is employed in UP ROADWAYS?Is it mandatory to send notice to defendant as a government?

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Prakash Yedhula (Expert) 15 September 2010
He can seek remedy under Workmen Compensation Act.

P.ESAKKIMUTHU (Expert) 15 September 2010
from the owner of the bus ie UP ROADWAYS UNDER WC ACT

G. ARAVINTHAN (Expert) 16 September 2010
The driver is a workman under the meaning of the Workman Compensation Act and entitle to get compensation from the owner of the Bus i.e UP Roadways Corporation

s.subramanian (Expert) 16 September 2010
I agree with the views expressed above.

R.Ranganathan (Expert) 16 September 2010
yes, I agree with the experts. You can claim compensation under the Workmens' compensation act.

Sri Vijayan.A (Expert) 19 September 2010
The owner is UP Roadways represented by MD or Manager as the case may be
You can get compensation from him.
If he does not pay, send representation to the commissioner appointed by the WCAct