NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court has asked Municipal Corporation of Delhi to pay close to Rs 10 lakh as compensation to the kin of a woman who died after being hit by a MCD truck four years ago.
Dismissing the civic agency's plea for reduction of compensation, Justice G P Mittal increased the amount. The court accepted the submissions of the deceased's husband that she was involved in tailoring work with a monthly income was Rs 7,000.