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IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
R.S. Sharma, J
Claimants – Appellant
Versus
Insurance Company – Respondent
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| 1. claimants appeal for enhanced compensation following a road accident. (Para 1 , 3) |
| 2. arguments presented by both claimants and respondents regarding income assessment. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 3. court emphasizes reliance on income tax returns for fair compensation. (Para 9 , 10 , 12) |
| 4. final decision includes recalculation of total compensation due to misassessment. (Para 14 , 16) |
1. This is claimants' appeal seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by 3rd Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Ambikapur (for short 'the Claims Tribunal') in MA Claim Case No. 529/2012 vide impugned award dated 8.4.2016.
2. Briefly stated the facts of the case are that on 30.10.2011, when Suresh (hereinafter referred to as 'the deceased') was returning to Ambika - pur from village Pahadgaon while driving his car bearing registration No. CG - 15 - B 3471, near NH 43 main road of Sanjay Nagar, Mahabirpur at about 7.30 p.m., the said car was hit by the truck bearing registration No. CG - 14 - A 3271 (in short 'the offending vehicle'), which was being driven by non - applicant No. 3 / driver in a rash and negligent manner, resulting into accident and deceased died inside the car itself. It i
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