B.S. WALIA, J.

1. Appeal has been filed by the widow, minor daughter, minor son, mother and father of deceased Gurpreet Singh, who died in a motor vehicular accident on 6.7.2009 at the age of 31 years.

2. Prayer is for enhancement of compensation on the ground that no amount has been awarded towards future prospects, amount awarded on account of conventional heads is only Rs. 9500/- whereas in terms of the decision of Hon'ble the Supreme Court in National Insurance Company Limited vs. Pranay Sethi and others-2017(4) RCR (Civil) 1009, the appellants are entitled to Rs. 70,000/-. Besides, Rs. 3500/- was deducted towards personal expenses of the deceased whereas in accordance with paragraph No. 30 of the decision in Sarla Verma's case (supra) as referred to in Pranay Sethi's case (supra), deduction was to be made @ 1/4th of the income of the deceased.

3. Insurance Company, on the other hand, has filed cross-objections No. 167-CII of 2014 on the ground that multiplier of 17 was incorrectly applied and multiplier of 16 was required to be applied in view of paragraph No. 42 of