( 1 ) THESE are the cross F. A. F. O. S. one filed by the New India Assurance Co. Ltd (hereinafter referred to as the insurer) and the other by the claimant against the impugned order dated 1. 7. 1991, made by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Allahabad awarding compensation to the claimant to the extent of Rs. 9,64,000/- as against the total claim of Rs. 52,37,000/ -.

( 2 ) THE claimant while proceeding on his motorcycle UGB 4020 on 14. 11. 1989 with his security guard in connection with the election of the State legislature on the G. T. Road from Allahabad to fatehpur, met an accident at about 4. 30 p. m. near village Sikandarpur Bazaha, P. S. Kokhraj, district Allahabad with a truck DIG 4565 being driven rashly and negligently by the driver. When the motor cycle of the claimant was hit by the truck, he and his security guard both fell down and the former sustained serious injuries. The claimant was removed to Swaroop Rani hospital, Allahabad where he remained under the treatment of an Orthopaedics, namely, Dr. A. N. Verma, who consequent upon the injuries caused to the claimant had to amputate right leg of the claimant. The claimant then arranged an artificial