1. New India Assurance Company Limited, Yavatmal, through its Regional Manger is in this appeal challenging the judgment and award passed by learned Chairman Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Yavatmal dated 17.11.2007. By the said award, the learned Chairman has partly allowed the claim petition filed on behalf respondent nos.1 to 6 under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act and granted compensation of Rs.2,92,000/- inclusive of no fault liability claim along with interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of petition till the amount is deposited in the tribunal.

2. Respondent nos.1 to 6 were required to file claim petition since the person on whom they were depending, lost his life in vehicular accident dated 02.02.2000 near Kolambi fata. Respondent no.1 is widow, respondent nos. 2 to 4 are the minor son and minor daughters, who were aged about 7 years, 5 years and 3 years at the time of accident and the respondent nos.5 and 6 are the parents of the deceased. Deceased Tulshiram Chavan was traveling in the ill fated vehicle having registration No.MH29/C406. Respondent no.7 Manohar Gotfode (his name is deleted from the array of respondents in this appeal on the appli