JUDGMENT

G.S. Sandhawalia, J. (Oral). -

CMNo.288-CIIof2021

1. The present application is filed for placing on record Annexure A-5, which is the application to deposit the amount of "12,22,320/- before the Commissioner, and also for placing on record Annexure A-6, which is the application for not disbursing the payment to the claimant(s) till final disposal of the appeal.

2. The application is allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

FAQ No.2989-2020

3. This appeal is directed by the Insurance Company against the award of the Commissioner, Nuh (hereinafter referred to as the "Commissioner") under the Employee's Compensation Act, 1923, whereby a sum of "8,16,640/- has been awarded along with interest @ 12% perannum from the date of the incident to the claimants who are the widow, parents and child of the deceased Subhash Singh. The amount has been awarded on account of the fact that the deceased, who was a driver on Vehicle No.UP16-W-0077 of respondent no.5, had been killed by some unknown person by a gun-shot injury of a pistol while coming from Delhi to Mathura at about 10.00 pm on 24.07.2016. It was the case of the claimants that when the deceased reached near Akhbarpur Chowk in the a