JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act against the award and decree made in M.C.O.P.No.264 of 2018, dated 13.6.2022, on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Special District Judge(MACT), Madurai, for enhancement of compensation.)

1. Not satisfied with the quantum of compensation awarded by the Tribunal, the claimants have filed this Civil Miscellaneous Appeal.

2. The brief facts leading to the filing of the present appeal is as follows:

  The deceased is the husband of the first Petitioner/wife(deceased) and father of the minor claimants/appellants 1 and 2 herein. On 9.1.2018, the first respondent was driving his motor cycle bearing Registration No. TN 59B 8475 at about 8.45 hours in Madurai Alagal Koil Main Road, near Nayakkanpatti Villakku, from south to North. At that time, the first respondent drew his Motor cycle in a rash and negligent manner from north to south and dashed against the two wheeler of the deceased bearing Registration No. TN 57A 6849 and he was succumbed to injuries and died in the hospital on 10.1.2018. Hence the Petitioners have filed a claim petition claiming a compensation of Rs