Accident--Income Tax Return Is Sufficient Proof of Income in Motor Accident Claims -- Insurer Cannot Demand Separate Proof of Source Mentioned in ITR Without Leading Rebuttal Evidence
Once income of a deceased is proved through a duly filed Income Tax Return, an insurer cannot demand separate proof of the source of such income in motor accident compensation proceedings. Neither the MACT nor the appellate court is required to examine the source of income reflected in an ITR, particularly when no rebuttal evidence is led by the insurer.
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