ORDER :

B. P. ROUTRAY

1. The matter is taken up through Hybrid mode.

2. Heard Mr.Dey, learned counsel for the claimant- Appellant and Mr.Roy, learned counsel for Insurer-Respondent No.1.

3. Present appeal by the claimant is directed against the judgment dated 16^th April, 2022 of the 2^nd Addl. District Judge- cum-3^rd MACT, Cuttack, in M.A.C. Case No.572 of 2015, wherein compensation to the tune of Rs.30,12,960/- has been granted along with interest @6% per annum with effect from the date of filing of the claim application on account of injuries sustained by the claimant in the motor vehicular accident on 16^th June, 2015.

4. The Insurer-Respondent No.2 has also filed cross- appeal challenging the impugned judgment.

5. The injured-claimant is a minor girl and at the time of accident she was only six months old. She sustained with permanent disability to the extent of 90%, i.e. Post Trauma Myelopathy with Paraplegia. The Tribunal granted total compensation of Rs.30,12,960/- on the following counts: