JUDGMENT :

1. The Award, dated 05.02.2015 in M.V.O.P.No.7 of 2013, on the file of Motor Vehicles Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-I Additional District Judge, East Godavari at Rajamahendravaram (for short “Tribunal”), is under challenge in the present MACMA filed by the appellant. The present appellant is claimant in the above MVOP and not satisfied with the compensation amount of Rs.1,23,000/- for the injuries sustained by him in a motor vehicles accident, he filed the present appeal with a prayer to enhance the compensation.

2. The parties to this MACMA will hereinafter be referred to as described before the Tribunal for the sake of convenience.

3. The case of the present claimant in M.V.O.P.No.7 of 2013 according to the averments in the petition before the Tribunal is that on 28.09.2012 he as pillion rider along with his friend Danthuluri Ramakrishna Varma (rider of the motorbike) was proceeding on Hero Honda Motorbike bearing No.A.P.05-AB-1156 and when they reached near Chepuru Village at about 9-45 p.m., the first respondent being the driver of the Lorry bearing No.A.P.16-TV-2503 (hereinafter will be referred to as “offending lorry”) came in a rash and negligent manner with high spe