IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 147 of 2015 With R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 148 of 2015 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE NISHA M. THAKORE =============================================

Approved for Reporting Yes No NO =============================================

NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD Versus NARMADABEN KIRANBHAI TANDEL & ORS.

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Appearance:

MS DIMPLE A THAKER(6838) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 ADITI S RAOL(8128) for the Defendant(s) No. 10 DECEASED LITIGANT for the Defendant(s) No. 8 FRESH RULE SERVED(4513) for the Defendant(s) No. 9 JAYDEEP H SINDHI(9585) for the Defendant(s) No. 1,2,3,5 RULE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 4,6,7 =============================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE NISHA M. THAKORE Date : 08/04/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT

1. The captioned appeals have been preferred at the instance of the Insurance Company- original opponent No.3 under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as the “Act, 1988”), being aggrieved and dissatisfied with the common judgment and award dated 15.10.2014 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxiliary), Valsad in MA