AFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Digitally signed by PRAKASH PRAKASH KUMAR KUMAR Date: MAC No. 1144 of 2016

2026.02.20

16:31:03 +0530 Judgment Reserved on : 13/02/2026 Judgment Delivered on : 20/02/2026 Shri Ram General Insurance Company Ltd. Through Branch Manager / Branch Office Shri Ram Heights, Amanaka Tatibandh, Raipur, District-

Raipur, Chhattisgarh.....Insurer of Truck CG-18-H-0542, --- Appellant versus

1 - Smt Sukdi W/o Late Kohrami Jaggu, Aged About 38 Years, 2 - Koso, S/o Jaggu, Aged About 20 Years, 3 - Baman, S/o Jaggu, Aged About 14 Years, 4 - Arvind, S/o Jaggu, Aged About 12 Years, All are R/o Gram- Kilapal Pendapara, Tehsil- Bastanar, District - Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh.

Respondent No.3 & 4 are minor through Respondent No.1 5 - Neharlal Sahu, S/o Late Kumar Sahu, Aged About 20 Years, R/o- Main Market Kirandul, Tahsil and Thana- Kiranul, District- Dantewara, Chhattisgarh,.........Driver of Truck C.G.-18-H-0542, 6 - Ram Kumar Soni, S/o Raj Kumar Soni, R/o- Rajkumar Tent House Market Main Road Bachali, Tahsil- Bachali, Zila- Dantewara, Chhattisgarh,....Owner of Truck C.G.-18-H-0542, --- Respondents AND MAC No. 1142 of 2016 Shri Ram General Insurance Company Ltd. Thro