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2024 Supreme(Gau) 862

MALASRI NANDI
Bharati Bezbaruah, W/o. Late Biren Bezbaruah – Appellant
Versus
Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Mr. J. Kalita.
For the Respondent: M. Chetia.

JUDGMENT :

Malasri Nandi, J.

Heard Mr. J. Kalita, learned counsel for the review petitioners and Mr. A.J. Saikia, learned counsel for the respondent insurance company.

2. The factual matrix leading to this review petition is that the petitioners filed a claim petition for compensation under the MV Act of 1988 before the MACT, Nalbari vide MAC case No. 20 (death)/2016 on account of the death of the husband of petitioner No. 1 and father of petitioner No. 2 and 3, arising out of a motor vehicle accident on 21/08/2013. Vide Judgment/order dated 29/06/2018, the said case was disposed of awarding compensation of Rs.4,66,000/- directed to be paid by the respondent no. 2 and 3 i.e., owner and driver of the offending vehicle.

3. Being aggrieved by the said judgment and order dated 29/06/2018, the present petitioners filed an appeal vide MAC Appeal no. 937/2018 before this court seeking enhancement of the awarded amount as well as shifting of the liabilities to the insurance company i.e., the respondent no. 1 as because at the relevant time of accident the alleged offending vehicle was duly insured with the respondent No. 1. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties, this court delivere

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