In The High Court At Calcutta

Civil Appellate Jurisdiction

Appellate Side

Present:-

The Hon’ble Justice Ananya Bandyopadhyay

FMA 1433 of 2024

Tapas Roy & Ors.

-vs.-

The Oriental Insurance Company Limited & Anr.

For the appellants/claimants : Mr. Jayanta Banerjee.

For the respondent no.1/insurance company. : Mr. Rajesh Singh.

Heard & Judgment on : 14^th August, 2025.

Ananya Bandyopadhyay, J:-

The Learned Advocates representing the respective parties are

present in Court.

The instant appeal had been preferred against the impugned

judgment and award dated 11.07.2013 passed by the Learned Additional District Judge, 2^nd Court, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nadia, Krishnagar

in MAC Case No.241 of 2011.

The Learned Advocate representing the appellants/claimants

submitted to have filed the instant appeal exclusively on the ground that in disposing of an application under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act the Learned Tribunal had granted compensation to the extent of

Rs.1,48,500/- along with interest at the rate of 4% per annum from the date of filing of the application under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act till the date of its realization. It was further submitted that appellants/claimants are e