Mr. Hari Pal Verma, J.:- The appellant-Insurance Company has filed the present appeal against the award dated 27.10.2016 passed by MACT, SAS Nagar, Mohali, whereby the claim petition filed by the claimants (respondents No.1 and 2 herein), was allowed and they were held entitled to compensation of Rs. 9,97,000/-.

2. Briefly stated, respondents No.1 and 2/claimants (i.e. sons of the deceased) have filed claim petition under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act on account of death of their mother, namely, Joginder Kaur wife of Jarnail Singh, in a road side accident that took place on 16.11.2014. On the said date, Joginder Kaur along with her husband Jarnail Singh was going from her village to Gurudwara Singh Shaheedan, Sohana on a motorcycle which was being driven by her husband Jarnail Singh and she was pillion rider. Narinder Singh was following them on his separate motorcycle. When they reached on Tpoint Landran, they halted their motorcycles and were waiting to take a turn towards Sohana, meanwhile, a trolla bearing registration No.RJ31- GA-3574 came at fast spe