JUDGMENT :

VIKAS BAHL, J. 

1. The present order would dispose of two appeals in which challenge is to the same award dated 14.01.2008. First appeal i.e., FAO- 855-2008 has been filed by the Insurance Company in which prayer is for reduction of the compensation awarded by the Tribunal. Second appeal i.e., FAO-3148-2008 has been filed by the injured-claimant-Anupam Kohli seeking enhancement of compensation. The Tribunal vide award dated 14.01.2008 had awarded total compensation of Rs. 20,38,284/- on account of 100% disability suffered by the claimant in a road side accident which took place on 08.11.2004. In the present case, the only issue that arises for consideration before this Court is whether the compensation awarded is to be increased or decreased as other aspects are not being disputed.

2. Learned counsel for the claimant has submitted that in the present case, monthly income which had been taken into consideration by the Tribunal was Rs.6500/- per month although the same should have been Rs.7500/- per month. It is submitted that the Tribunal had not granted any benefit of future prospects and since the injured was 21 years of age at the time of the accident, thus, additional 40