AVNEESH JHINGAN
Raj Kaur – Appellant
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Kulwant Singh – Respondent
Mr. Avneesh Jhingan, J.: (Oral) - The legal heirs of Dogar Singh (deceased) have assailed the award dated 02.12.2014 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ferozepur (for brevity ‘the Tribunal’) dismissing the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for brevity ‘the Act’).
2. The facts emanating from the record are that on 08.12.2009, Dogar Singh alongwith his cousin Balkar Singh and nephew Gurwinder Singh had gone to Ferozepur from their village on their respective motorcycles for domestic work. At about 06:30 P.M., when they were returning to their village, Dogar Singh was 3-4 kilometers ahead of Balkar Singh and Gurwinder Singh. When Balkar Singh and Gurwinder Singh reached near Tikona Chowk, Mamdot, they saw many people gathered on a spot on account of an accident. They stopped their motorcycle and saw that Dogar Singh was lying on the road in injured condition due to accident caused by some unknown vehicle. FIR No.157 dated 08.12.2009 was registered at Police Station Mamdot.
3. A claim petition under Section 166 of the Act was filed by widow, three children and father of the deceased. The driver of vehicle Trax Toffan bearing regi
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