SUBHASH CHAND
National Insurance Company Limited – Appellant
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Asmin Parveen @ Nagmi – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
On behalf of appellant, learned Counsel Mr. Manish Kumar and on behalf of respondent No.3, learned Counsel Mr. Rohit Ranjan Sinha are present.
2. No one appears on behalf of rest of the respondents.
3. This Appeal has been preferred on behalf of appellant-National Insurance Company dissatisfied with the Judgment/Award dated 31.08.2019 passed in Motor Accident Claim Case No. 31 of 2018 by the learned District Judge-II cum M.A.C.T., Giridih whereby the learned Tribunal has directed to pay a sum of Rs. 2,85,275/-.
4. The brief facts leading to this Misc. Appeal are that the Claim Petition was filed on behalf of claimant Asmin Parveen @ Nagmi with these averments that on 21.04.2017 she along with her family members was going to her house by the Bolero Vehicle No. JH-02U-5280 after having attended the marriage ceremony from Deoghar and at 12:30 when she reached near the village Jhalakdiha, the driver of the Truck No. JH-11F-9616 driving the Truck rashly and negligently dashed to the Bolero Vehicle whereby Md. Adil Ansari died at the spot and the claimant along with other passengers sustained injuries. They were brought to the Sadar Hospital for treatment. Bengabad P.S. Case No. 1
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