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2019 Supreme(Del) 240

I.S.MEHTA
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Vinod Kumar (Injured) S/o Chiranji Lal – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. Animesh Sinha, Advocate.
For the Respondents:Mr. Rahul Rohtagi, Advocate.

JUDGMENT :

I.S. MEHTA, J.

1. The appellant has challenged the award in MACT Case No.357903/16 dated 30.05.2018 passed by the Judge MACT-1 (Central), Tis Hazari Court, Delhi (hereinafter called as "The Tribunal") whereby the compensation of Rs.20,54,000/- along with simple interest of 9% p.a. on the total compensation amount from the date of filing DAR till realization has been awarded to Respondent No.1/Claimant.

2. Facts in brief are that the Claimant on 19.03.2013 at about 1PM to 1:30 PM when he was crossing the road at Anand Parbat, near CNG pump, Military Road, New Delhi a DTC bus bearing registration No.DL-01-PC-7702 (hereinafter called the offending vehicle) being driven by driver Shyam Singh came at fast speed in a rash and negligent manner and hit the claimant-Vinod Kumar. Consequently, he fell down and front wheel of the bus ran over the left leg of claimant. Resultantly, his leg got crushed badly. He was taken to Lady Harding Medical College, Delhi and was admitted vide MLC No.38746/13. Thereafter, he was taken to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on the same day. He remained there































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