The household of a Delhi Police constable who was run over by a automobile in May acquired a compensation of Rs 32 lakh inside 10 days of the incident.
Citing the case, the Delhi Police on Sunday claimed that they have been the primary within the nation to resolve a highway accident case by submitting a Quick Detailed Accident Report (FDAR) inside 10 days of the incident and providing compensation to the sufferer’s household. has performed.
FDR is filed in case of demise in motor accidents. The scheme was restarted this May to assist the households of the victims. Generally, investigation of motor accident circumstances takes months and insurance coverage corporations take longer to pay compensation. A time restrict of 10 days has been mounted to assist the households to make the method simpler.
The day the scheme was restarted, a 57-year-old constable was allegedly killed in a rushing Honda CRV automobile in Vasant Vihar. Police mentioned that the sufferer, Munshi Lal Picket, was on responsibility on the time of the incident.
Police mentioned the case was handled as a ‘pilot challenge’ because it was the primary within the nation the place the household was given compensation in 10 days.
Special CP (Western Zone) Sanjay Singh mentioned that he’s a part of the implementation committee within the pilot challenge. He tweeted, “For the primary time in historical past, highway accident compensation case was resolved inside 10 days & Munshi Lal’s household bought Rs 32 lakh compensation by way of FAST DAR scheme. We are Delhi HC & DSLSA, Insurance corporations & others. Ensuring that the method of settlement of claims of victims of highway accidents is trouble free, speedy and simply.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
