JUDGMENT :

Shivashankar Amarannavar, J.

1. The appellant/claimant has filed this appeal seeking enhancement of compensation against the Judgment and award dated 19.12.2017 in M.V.C.No.535/2013 by I Additional District Judge and MACT, Raichur (hereinafter referred to ‘the tribunal’)

2. Heard the learned counsel for the appellant and the learned counsel for the respondent No.2-Insurance company.

3. Learned counsel for the appellant/claimant would submit that, the appellant was a driver and he has been selected for the post of Driver-cum-conductor by the NEKSRTC, Koppal Division and in that regard, a letter has been issued as per Ex.P.6 dated 18.02.2013.

4. The appellant/claimant met with an accident on 01.03.2013 and due to the injuries and treatment he could not appear for duties/training and therefore, his name has been deleted from the selection list as per Ex.P.8 dated 20.01.2013. She submits that, in MFA No.201173/2021, this Court has considered monthly income of the driver holding driving license with transport endorsement and license to drive heav