JUDGMENT :

A.V. RAVINDRA BABU, J.

1. Challenge in this M.A.C.M.A. is to the award, dated 08.07.2016, in M.V.O.P. No. 290 of 2015, on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-II Additional District Judge, Parvatipuram (“Tribunal” for short), whereunder the Tribunal dealing with claim for compensation made by the claimants for a sum of Rs.10,00,000/- with regard to the death of the Doddi Venkataramana (herein after referred to as the “deceased”) in a motor vehicle accident, which was occurred on 02.06.2014 at 02.15 p.m. awarded a sum of Rs.7,18,000/-.

2. The parties to this M.A.C.M.A. will hereinafter be referred to as described before the learned Tribunal for the sake of convenience.

3. The case of the claimants before the Tribunal, in brief, according to the averments set out in the Motor Vehicle accident claim, is that:

(i) Petitioner No. 1 is the wife and petitioner Nos. 2 and 3 are daughters of the deceased. Petitioner Nos. 4 and 5 are the parents of the deceased Doddi Venkataramana. He was aged 38 years and working as labourer. He was earning Rs.300/- per day.

(ii) On 02.06.2014 at about 02.15 p.m. the deceased and others were travelling in the auto of the respondent No. 5