B. V. L. N. CHAKRAVARTHI
Palakonda Ajaya Kumar S/o P. Ananda Rao – Appellant
Versus
Sankabattula Trinadha Rao S/o Late Satya Rao – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI, J.
1. This appeal is preferred by the claimant, challenging the award dated 10.02.2012 passed in M.V.O.P. No. 609/2007 on the file of Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-District Judge, Vizianagaram, (for short ‘the Tribunal’) wherein the Tribunal while partly allowing the petition, awarded compensation of Rs.75,900/- with interest @ 6% p.a. from the date of petition, till the date of realisation for the injuries sustained by him in a motor vehicle accident.
2. For the sake of convenience, the parties will be referred to as parties in the M.V.O.P.
3. As seen from the record, originally the petitioner filed an application U/s.166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for brevity “the Act”) claiming a compensation of Rs.2,00,000/- on account of the injuries and disability sustained by the petitioner in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 19.08.2006 under the following heads:
Special damages:
| 1. | Compensation for medicines, transport to hospital and extra nourishment | Rs. 25,000-00 |
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General Damages:
| 1. | Compensation for pain and suffering | Rs. 15,000-00 |
| 2. | Compensation for loss of earnings due to permanent disability | Rs. |
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