Digitally signed by YOGESH YOGESH TIWARI 1 TIWARI Date:

2026.02.23

18:54:19 +0530

2026:CGHC:8969 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MAC No. 638 of 2018 Smt. Seti Bai Rathore Wd/o Late Santram Aged About 40 Years R/o Rajgamar, Police Chowki Rajgamar, Tahsil And District Korba, Chhattisgarh ... Appellant versus Bajaj Alliance General Insurance Company Limited Through Branch Manager, Bajaj Alliance General Insurance Company Limited, Branch Office First Floor, Shiv Mohan Bhawan, Pandri Road, Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh ... Respondent (Cause-title taken from Case Information System)

For Appellant : Mr. P. Acharya Advocate For Respondent : Ms. Priya Kaiwartya, Advocate on behalf of Mr. Sangeet Kumar Kushwaha, Advocate Hon’ble Shri Amitendra Kishore Prasad, Judge Judgment on Board

19.02.2026

1. Challenge in this appeal is to the award dated 09.10.2017 passed by the learned First Additional Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Korba (C.G.) (hereinafter referred to as 'Claims Tribunal') in Claim Case No.127/2014, whereby learned Claims Tribunal dismissed the claim petition filed by the claimant.

2. Brief facts of the case, in a nutshell, are that on 21.04.2014 at about 5:30 p.m., the