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Delhi High Court upholds compensation for injured worker

Published Sunday, August 2, 2026 · Updated August 2

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  • Upholding Worker Compensation Rights1 source

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The Delhi High Court has upheld a compensation award for a worker who lost his leg in a construction site accident. The court directed the National Insurance Company Ltd. to pay ₹7,86,492 with 12% annual interest from July 22, 2010, to the claimant, emphasizing the protection of worker rights.

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  • The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation for a worker who lost his leg in an accident at a construction site.
  • The Delhi High Court directed the insurer to pay ₹7,86,492 with 12% annual interest from July 22, 2010 to the claimant.

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Upholding Worker Compensation Rights
  • The Hindu

    The Hindu emphasizes the court's decision to protect worker rights, particularly regarding accidents during employment, even during breaks.

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