1. The appellant has challenged the award of the Claims Tribunal whereby the compensation of Rs.3,96,314/- has been awarded to the appellant. The appellant seeks enhancement of award amount.

2. On 07th May, 2006, the appellant was going to Mata Sundri College as a pillion rider along with her friend, Shabnam on a motor cycle bearing No. DL-7S AK-4409, driven by Shahid Ahmed Kureshi. When the motor cycle reached I.T.O. Chowk, Shahid stopped the motor cycle on the red light. When the light turned green, Shahid started his motor cycle and was crossing I.T.O. Chowk when he was hit by the offending car which jumped the red light. The accident resulted in grievous injuries namely, fracture of the right shaft of femur of the right leg of the appellant. The police registered FIR No. 229/2006 under Sections 279/337 IPC at P.S. I.P.Estate against the driver of the car.

3. The appellant was admitted in St. Stephen Hospital from 08th May, 2006 to 11th May, 2006 where she underwent a surgery for illizarov fixator with iron nails. The appellant was again admitted in St. Stephen Hospital from 11th September, 2006 to 16th September, 2006 and 26th October, 2006 to 01st November, 2006. The f