1. The appellant has challenged the award of the Claims Tribunal whereby compensation of Rs.29,32,776/- has been awarded to the appellants. The appellants seek enhancement of the award amount.

2. On 25th August, 2012 at about 02:10 p.m., Naveen Kumar Singh was going on his motorcycle near Swatantra Bharati Karyalaya, Gopinath Bazar, Delhi Cantt when an army truck bearing No.11C092076H (332) took a left turn towards Swatantra Bharati Karyalaya and hit the motorcycle which resulted in the death of Naveen Kumar Singh.

3. The deceased was aged 23 years at the time of the accident and was survived by his parents and two sisters, who filed the claim before the Claims Tribunal. The deceased was working as LDC with Engineer Stores Depot of Indian Army at Delhi Cantt. and was earning Rs.18,355/- per month. The Claims Tribunal took the income of the deceased as Rs.18,355/- per month, added 50% towards future prospects, deducted 1/3rd towards his personal expenses and applied the multiplier of 18 to compute the loss of dependency as Rs.39,64,680/-. The Claims Tribunal awarded Rs.1 lakh towards loss of love and affection, Rs.1 lakh towards loss of estate and Rs.25,000/- towards funeral