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2020 Supreme(P&H) 22

MANJARI NEHRU KAUL
National Insurance Company Limited – Appellant
Versus
Veena Devi – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Aseem Aggarwal, Advocate, Vishal Yadav, Advocate, Vikrant Hooda, Advocate, Surinder Gandhi, Advocate

JUDGMENT

Manjari Nehru Kaul, J. - This order shall dispose of FAO-3826-2015, filed by the Insurance Company, challenging the award dated 20th January, 2015, passed by the Ld. Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Jhajjar (hereinafter referred to as the 'the Tribunal') as well as XOBJC-260-CII-2018, filed by the claimants seeking enhancement of the compensation awarded to them by the Tribunal.

2. Brief facts necessary for adjudication of the case are that respondents/claimants No.1 to 5 filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as 'the MV Act'), claiming compensation to the tune of Rs. 20,00,000/- on account of death of deceased Om Parkash. The claimants are the widow, three children and father of the deceased-Om Parkash, who lost his life due to the injuries received by him in the motor vehicle accident, which occurred on 21.10.2012, due to the rash and negligent driving of 'Trala' bearing registration No. PB-10DK/6924, by its driver Hawa Singh-respondent No.6. It has been pleaded that the deceased Om Parkash was 45 years of age



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