IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
DALBIR SINGH AND ANOTHER – Appellant
Versus
MAKHAN SINGH AND ANOTHER – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SUDEEPTI SHARMA J.
1. The present appeal has been preferred against the award dated 03.02.2020 passed in the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (in short ‘1988 Act’), by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Hisar (in short ‘the Tribunal’) for enhancement of compensation, granted to the appellants/claimants to the tune of Rs.17,22,800/- along with interest @ 7% per annum on account of death of deceased Meenu @ Parveen in a Motor Vehicular Accident, occurred on 03.07.2016.
2. As sole issue for determination in the present appeal is confined to quantum of compensation awarded by the learned Tribunal, a detailed narration of the facts of the case is not required to be reproduced and is skipped herein for the sake of brevity.
SUBMISSIONS OF LEARNED COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES
3. The learned counsel for the appellants/claimants contends that the compensation awarded by the learned Tribunal is on the lower side and deserves to be enhanced.
4. Therefore, he prays that the present appeal be allowed and the compensation awarded to the appellants/claimants be enhanced, as per latest law.
5. Per contra, learned counsel for the respondent No.2, however


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