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SC: Homemakers' income to be considered Rs 30,000/month for motor accident claims

Source: The Indian Express ↗

12 June 2026

Why in News?

The Supreme Court ruled that homemakers' income should be considered at Rs 30,000 per month for motor accident claims. This landmark judgment aims to provide fair compensation to families of accident victims, recognizing the economic value of household work and promoting social justice.

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Syllabus Area: Polity