JUDGMENT

Dharmesh Sharma, J. - This judgment shall decide the present appeal filed by the appellant/Insurance company in terms of Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988[MV Act] assailing the quantum of compensation decided vide the impugned award-cum-judgment dated 21.03.2016 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi[MACT] in case No. 90/16/2010[Claim Application] titled as 'Smt. Sukhpal Kaur v. Vinglesh Chand and Others'., granted in favour of the claimants/respondent No. 1 to 4.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND:

2. Briefly stated, it was the case of the claimants that on 13.10.2008, Sh. Iqbal Singh (deceased herein) aged 64 years, was travelling in Indica car bearing No. DL-3CW-8279 (herein referred to as the 'offending vehicle') which was being driven by Vinglesh Chand/respondent No.1/driver[Section 2(9) of MV Act: "driver" includes, in relation to a motor vehicle which is drawn by another motor vehicle, the person who acts as a steersman of the drawn vehicle] registered with Sohan Lal/respondent No.2/owner[Section 2(30) of MV Act: "owner" means a p