JUDGMENT

V. GOPALA GOWDA, J.

Delay condoned. Leave granted.

2. This appeal has been filed by the appellant being dissatisfied with the impugned Judgment and award dated 02.07.2012 passed in FAO No.1647 of 1992 (O & M) by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh wherein the High Court has awarded the compensation amount of Rs.6,30,000/-to the appellant.

3. The relevant facts are stated hereunder to appreciate the case with a view to determine whether the appellant is entitled for enhancement of compensation amount as prayed in this appeal.

4. On the night intervening 9/10.07.1990 at around 12:30 a.m., Parmod Bala, mother of the appellant, who along with five other passengers were travelling in a Maruti Car bearing registration No. PBW-8399, met with an accident near Oasis Tourist Complex on G.T. Road near Uchana village, Police Station Sadar Karnal, when a truck bearing registration No. PIB 5733 being driven rashly and negligently by respondent no. 2 coming from the opposite direction collided with the said car. Parmod Bala succumbed to the injuries caused to her due to t