JUDGMENT :

SUDEEPTI SHARMA, J .

C.M. No. 5996-CII-2023

1. This is an application filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 for condonation of delay of 78 days in filing of the appeal

2. Learned counsel for the appellant contends that appellant would not ask for interest for the delayed period. 3. Notice in the application.

4. On asking of the Court, Mr. D.K. Sharma, Advocate and Mr. Sandeep Suri, Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of respondent Nos. 1 and 2 and respondent No. 3 respectively and contends that they have no objection if the application is allowed.

5. For the reasons mentioned in the application, delay of 78 days in filing of the appeal is hereby condoned.

6. The application stands disposed of accordingly.

FAO No. 1563-2023

1. The present appeal has been preferred against the award dated 01.08.2022 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Yamuna Nagar in the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for short, 'the Tribunal’) for enhancement of compensation granted to the claimants to the tune of Rs.55,44,641/- along with interest @ 7.5% per annum, on account of death of Vikrant Kamboj in a Motor Vehicular Accident, occurred on