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2018 Supreme(HP) 501

SANDEEP SHARMA
Master Ritik Verma (Minor) – Appellant
Versus
Sunita Kashyap – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. B.S. Thakur, Advocate
For the Respondents:Mr. Varun Chauhan Advocate vice Mr. Ajay Kochhar, Advocate, Mr. Jagdish Thakur, Advocate

JUDGMENT :

Sandeep Sharma, J.

By way of appeal at hand, appellant has challenged award dated 27.10.2017 passed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-4, Shimla in MAC Petition RBT No. 96S/2 of 2014/11 titled Master Ritik Verma vs. Smt. Sunita Kashyap and others, whereby compensation to the tune of Rs. 2,62,000//-has been awarded in favour of the claimant appellant (hereinafter, ‘claimant’) and against respondent No. 3 i.e. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd. (hereinafter, ‘Insurance Company’) with interest at the rate of 7.5% per annum from the date of filing of petition till realization of the entire amount, on the ground of inadequacy.

2. Before adverting to the factual matrix of the case, it may be noticed that neither the insurance company (respondent No. 3) nor owner and driver of the vehicle i.e. respondents No. 1 and 2, who have been held liable, jointly and severally, to pay amount of compensation, have questioned the impugned award on any ground, as such, same has attained finality qua them. It is further worthwhile to mention that even aforesaid respondents have not filed cross-objections to the appeal and as such only question which needs to be determined in the appeal




















































































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