The Supreme Court has upheld the ‘pay and recover’ method in motor accident claims, allowing claimants to receive compensation first and then permitting insurance companies to pursue recovery from the liable party.

The Supreme Court has upheld the ‘pay and recover’ method in motor accident claims, allowing claimants to receive compensation first and then permitting insurance companies to pursue recovery from the liable party.

The Supreme Court of India has made a significant ruling in the case of K. Nagendra v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd., reaffirming the principle of victim-centric justice in motor accident compensation. The court held that an insurer cannot deny compensation to accident...