ORAL ORDER

1. The present First Appeal, under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 , is preferred by the appellants – original claimants being aggrieved and dissatisfied with the judgment and award dated 30.09.2008 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmeabad in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.2161 of 1996.

2. Brief facts of the case are as under :

2.1 The brief fact of the present appeal is such that on 17.06.1996, one Vinodbhai Sonara was riding in triple on motorcycle No.GBN-4462 from Mihijada to Saroda and deceased Kalidas Kuberdas Solanki and one Kuberbhai Solanki was travelling as pillion riders and when they reached near the place of accident, one Truck bearing No.GJ-1-V-6768 came from wrong side in rash and negligent manner and dashed with the motorcycle and upon occurrence of the accident, deceased sustained fatal injuries and later on died.

3. Learned advocate for the appellants - claimants has submitted that the Tribunal has committed an error in not properly calculating the amount of compensation. He has submitted that amount of award is on lower side as the Tribunal has not properly considered the various aspects; like prospective income of the deceased, ne