JUDGMENT :

Heard Mr. Nur Mohammad, learned counsel appearing for the appellant as well as Mr. K.U. Ahmed and Mr. R. Goswami, learned counsels representing the respondents.

2. This is an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act against the Judgment and Award dated 29.08.2019 passed by the MACT, Sankardeve Nagar, Hojai in MAC Case No. 237/2010.

3. The present appellant is aggrieved on 2(two) issues. The first is that the tribunal while awarding compensation allowed an interest from the date of the judgment. The second issue is that in view of the direction of the Hon’ble Supreme Court that was rendered in National Insurance Com. Ltd. vs. Pranay Sethi and Ors. reported in 2017 (4) TAC 673 (S.C.), the tribunal failed to award compensation towards loss of future prospects.

4. The learned counsel Mr. Goswami submitted that so far as the question regarding award of interest is concerned, the tribunal correctly directed that the interest should be calculated from the date of the judgment. Mr. Goswami has submitted that only for that acts of the appellant the delay took place in f