Beili Alias Beili vs Dharam Raj Singh - 2023 Supreme(All) 2352

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2023 Supreme(All) 2352

K. J. THAKER
Beili Alias Beili – Appellant
Versus
Dharam Raj Singh – Respondent

Advocates appeared:
For the Appellants : Piyush Misra, Vineet Kumar Singh

Table of Content
1. handling of motor accident compensation claims. (Para 1 , 3)
2. arguments regarding compensation amount and justification. (Para 4 , 6 , 7)
3. court's reasoning on compensation and non-pecuniary damages. (Para 5 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11)
4. ratio regarding interest and tax implications. (Para 12 , 13 , 14)
5. final order on compensation and procedural directives. (Para 15 , 16)

JUDGMENT

Dr. Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, J.

By way of this appeal, the appellants have challenged the judgment and decree dated 20.1.1997 and 11.2.1997 passed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal / 1st Additional District Judge, Mau (hereinafter referred to as 'Tribunal') in M.A.C.P. No.34 of 1992 (Beili and others v. Dharam Raj Singh and another) awarding sum of Rs.72,000/- as compensation to the claimants/appellants with interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of filing the claim petition.

2. Heard Mr.Vineet Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the appellants and Shri Anubhav Sinha, learned counsel for the Insurance Company

3. The brief facts of the case are that claimants-appellants filed a Motor Accident Claim Petition before the Tribunal for claiming the compensation under MOTOR VEHICLES ACT , 19