BIRENDRA KUMAR
Surekha Sharma – Appellant
Versus
Jaypal Singh Shekhawat – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. The appellants are not satisfied with the quantum of compensation decided by the Motor Vehicle Accident Claim Tribunal No.2, Jaipur Metropolitan by award dated 04.07.2017 passed in MAC Case No.655/2015. The learned Tribunal has awarded Rs.4,43,000/- against the claim of Rs.62,00,000/-.
2. The appellants are parents of Sarthak Sharma, aged about sixteen years, who was a student of Class-XI at the time of accident. On 08.05.2015, Sarthak was going on a Motorcycle bearing registration No.RJ-14-BN-1949 along with his father. Near Suman Nursery, a Tractor bearing registration No.RJ-14-RA-3932 dashed against the motorcycle due to rash and negligent driving of the Tractor, as a result whereof, Sarthak fell on the road and thereafter crushed under the wheels of the Tractor. The Tractor was owned by respondent No.2 and was insured with respondent No.3-United India Insurance Company Ltd. The factum of motor vehicle accident and insurance of the tractor with respondent No.3 are well proved by the evidences on the record and are not under challenge in this appeal.
3. The learned Tribunal took Rs.3,000/- per month as notional income of the deceased and 50% of the same was added for los
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