1. The judgment and award dated 16.02.2010 passed by the MACT, Tezpur in MAC Case No.109/2006 has been challenged by the Insurance Company in MAC App No.46/2013 seeking reduction of award. The claimant has filed MAC App No.175/2010 for enhancement of the award.

2. The undisputed facts which may be relevant for disposal of these appeals are that Shri Brojeswar Ghosh, husband of the claimant sustained injury in a motor vehicle accident involving vehicle No.AS 12B 4391 owned by M/S Shree Krishna Food Products and insured with the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. The claim petition was filed on behalf of the injured by his wife Rita Ghosh claiming compensation. The MACT, Tezpur passed an award of Rs.8,66,712/- which included Rs.2,16,712/- for cost of treatment, Rs.4,50,00 for loss of income due to sustaining disability, Rs.50,000/- for loss of amenities of life, Rs.30,000/- for loss of expectation of life, Rs.50,000/- for discomfort or inconvenience, hardship, disappointment and frustration in life, Rs.20,000/- for attendant charge and Rs.50,000/- for pain, suffer