The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Maharashtra's Thane district has awarded a compensation of Rs 30.19 lakh to parents of a 24-year-old man killed in a road accident in 2019.

MACT member H M Bhosale in his order passed on October 7 directed the owner of a generator van and its insurance company to jointly and severally pay the compensation to the claimants along with an interest of 8 per cent per annum from the date of filing of the petition.