2026:CGHC:12563 NAFR Digitally signed by HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR AVINASH AVINASHSHARMA SHARMA Date:

2026.03.28

14:14:25 +0530 MAC No. 1181 of 2018 The Oriental Insurance Company Limited Branch Office 16 R.S.S.

Market, Power House, Bhilai, Tehsil And District Durg.

... Appellant.

versus

1 - Smt. Surujbai W/o Late Ishwar Sinha, Aged About 34 Years. 2 - Rekhchand, S/o Late Ishwar Sinha Aged About 14 Years. 3 - Sandeep S/o Late Ishwar Sinha, Aged About 11 Years. 4 - Ramadhin S/o Bhurwa Sinha, Aged About 55 Years.

5 - Smt. Nemkunwar Bai W/o Ramadhin Sinha, Aged About 50 Years.

Respondent Nos.2 and 3 minor through mother Respondent No.1 Smt. Surujbai w/o Late Ishwar Sinha. All caste Kalar, all R/o Village Belgaon Tehsil Chhuikhdan, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh. (Claimants)

6 - Ramjan Beg S/o Gulbeg Aged About 28 Years R/o Village Ninwa, Post Ninwa, Tehsil And Thana And District Bemetara Chhattisgarh. (Owner)

... Respondents.

For Appellant : Shri Shashank Agrawal appears on behalf of Shri Sudhir Agrawal, Advocates.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad Judgment on Board

16/03/2026

1. This Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 has been preferred by the appe