JUDGMENT

SURINDER GUPTA, J. - Heard.

2. Both the above captioned appeals have been taken up together for disposal as the same arises out of the award dated 12.04.2017 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ambala, (later referred as the Tribunal), allowing compensation of Rs.55,28,589/- for the death of Gian Singh (later referred as the deceased), husband of claimant-appellant-Bachni Devi in a motor vehicle accident with Alto K-10 Car bearing registration No.HR-54C-6737 (later referred as the offending vehicle). Appellant-Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Ltd. (FAO No.5263 of 2017) has challenged the award on the quantum of compensation awarded by the Tribunal while claimant-Bachni Devi in her appeal (FAO No.3123 of 2018) has sought enhancement of compensation awarded by the Tribunal.

3. As the only issue in both the appeals relate to the quantum of compensation, the detailed facts of the cases are being skipped for the sake of brevity.

4. The Tribunal computed the compensation as awarded in this case as follows: