Man In India Goes Blind Due To COVID-19 Vaccine. Wife To Get Compensation

A man in India has gone blind due to the COVID-19 vaccine. The court has directed the Magistrate to decide on his wife's representation seeking compensation for the adverse effect of the vaccine.

The Allahabad High Court has directed District Magistrate, Budaun to decide on a woman's representation regarding blindness of her Husband due to vaccine of COVID-19.

The Bench of Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi was hearing a writ petition preferred by a Wife who sought direction to respondents to pay compensation to her husband regarding his blindness due to vaccine of Covid-19 and for a further direction to respondents to decide and consider the representation of the petitioners dated 19.4.2021.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the issue and with the consent, the writ petition was disposed of with observation that:

"In case the petitioner ma...

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