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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
P.VELMURUGAN, K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, JJ
Muruganandham – Appellant
Versus
V.Balasubramanian – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.
The injured claimant in M.C.O.P.No. 22 of 2020 on the file of the MACT, Manamadurai has filed this C.M.A.(MD).No. 779 of 2023 to enhance the compensation.
2. The appellant is yoga master. On 15.03.2020 at 09.45 p.m., after conducting the class in Kamuthi, he proceeded in his two wheeler to reach his residence at Manamadurai in the Rameswaram Madurai Highways Road by keeping extreme left side, near the KST Mahal situated away from Parthipanur Tollgate, and at that time, the 2nd respondent insured TATA ACE van bearing registration No. TN-63-AZ-6954 coming from the south – north side in rash and negligent manner dashed against his bike and hence, he sustained injuries all over the body. The FIR was registered against the driver of the said van. Due to the accident he sustained injuries and admitted in the hospital and his left side of the body became totally paralyzed. Inspite of the various treatment, he has not recovered. He filed the petition in M.C.O.P.No. 22 of 2020 on the file of the MACT, Manamadurai claiming compensation of Rs.50,00,000/-. To prove his claim he examined himself as PW1 and marked Ex.P1 to Ex.P23 and also examined R.W.1 and RW2 and a
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