Prabhavathi vs Managing Director, Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation 2025 INSC 293 - Motor Accident Compensation

Motor Accident Compensation - In the absence of any direct or corroborative evidence on record, it cannot be assumed that the accident occurred due to the rash and negligent driving of both the vehicles. (Para 11)

Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 - In compensation cases, the strict rules of evidence used in criminal trials do not apply. Instead, the standard of proof is based on the preponderance of probability. (Para 13)