AFR Digitally HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR signed by PRAKASH PRAKASH KUMAR KUMAR Date:

2026.03.20 MAC No. 1608 of 2016

15:00:49 +0530 Judgment Reserved on : 28/02/2026 Judgment Delivered on :20/03/2026 National Insurance Company Limited, Bhootani Complex, G.E.Road, Power House Bhilai, Distt. Durg, Through- Divisional Manager, Divisional Office, Aakashganga, Supela, Bhilai, Tahsil and District Durg, Chhattisgarh ................Non-Applicant No.3, ... Appellant Versus

1 - Smt. Durga Yadav Wd/o Late Ajay Kumar Yadav, Aged About 25 Years, 2 - Ku. Kalpana Yadav, D/o Late Ajay Kumar Yadav, Aged About 3 Years, 3 - Ku. Geetanjali, D/o Late Ajay Kumar Yadav, Aged About 2 Years, 4 - Mohan Lal Yadav S/o Late Kunwar Singh Yadav, Aged About 55 Years, 5 - Smt. Pramila Yadav W/o Mohan Lal Yadav, Aged About 50 Years, 6 - Chhannu Yadav S/o Late Ajay Kumar Yadav, Aged About 7 Years, Respondent Nos.2, 3 & 6 are minor through their mother Smt. Durga Yadav (Respondent No.1)

All are R/o Village Hinganadih, P.O. Ahiwara, P.S. Nandni, Tah. Dhamdha, Distt. Durg, Chhattisgarh

7 - Nandlal Sahu S/o Balaram Sahu, Aged About 38 Years, R/o Village Kapsada, P.S. Kumhari, District Durg, Chhattisgarh, Driver/