Appellant was unmarried at the time of accident – Appellant is not entitled to any compensation on account medical expenses as undoubtedly no expense was incurred, treatment having been afforded by the Navy itself – Appellant become unfit for Sea Service but fit for Shore Service with restrictions held entitled to compensation of Rs.3,50,000/- detail of which is as follows : Loss of amenities and enjoyment of life Rs.1,00,000/- -- Loss of marriage prospects Rs.1,00,000/- -- Pain and suffering Rs.1,00,000/- -- Disability on account of amputation of toes Rs.50,000/- -- Grand Total = Rs.3,50,000/- -- Claimant shall be entitled to interest on the enhanced amount at the rate of 7.5% per annum from the date of filing of petition till realization.

(P&H HC) Decided on: 06.11.2015