ANITA CHAUDHRY
Ravinder – Appellant
Versus
Ramesh Kumar – Respondent
ANITA CHAUDHRY, J.
1. This is the claimant's appeal seeking enhancement in the award dated 03.04.2015, passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Chandigarh.
2. Ravinder was stated to be 20 years old and was working as a carpenter and was earning Rs.10,000/- per month. It was pleaded that the accident occurred on 06.07.2012 he went into coma and was operated upon and remained bed ridden till the filing of the petition. There was a head injury. It was also claimed that a sum of Rs.70,000/- was spent on the treatment and he had suffered permanent disability.
3. The claimant had examined Dr. Manoj Kumar who deposed that there was significant impairment in the memory but the overall intelligence was 67% which suggested mild level of disability in the intellect and he could not behave in a normal way. Dr. Tenzim PW-3 stated that there was injury on the left frontal bone and the claimant remained admitted in the hospital initially for three days in July 2012 and in February 2013 for 12 days and he would require bone replacement that would cost him Rs.12,000/-.
4. Dr. Manoj
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