JUDGMENT :

SUDEEPTI SHARMA, J.

FAO-4764-2017 (O&M)

1. The present appeal has been preferred against the award dated 06.04.2017 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, (District Judge), Mohali (for short, 'the Tribunal’) in the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, on the ground of negligence and quantum of compensation to be on higher side, as the appellant/insurance company was held liable to pay the compensation to claimant/respondent No. 1 and 2.

XOBJC-88-2019

2. The present cross-objection has been preferred by cross- objector/claimant (respondent No. 1 herein) against the award dated 06.04.2017 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, (District Judge), Mohali (for short, 'the Tribunal’) in the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 by the learned Tribunal, for enhancement of compensation, granted to the cross-objector/claimants to the tune of Rs.25,30,00/- along with interest @ 6% per annum on account of death of Brahamroop Singh in a Motor Vehicular Accident, occurred on 17.12.2015.

3. Since the appeal filed by the Insurance Company and the cross- objections filed by the claimants/cross-obj