IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI M.A. No. 435 of 2015 ---------

Md. Azimuddin, son of Late Md. Sultan Ahmad, Resident of Village – Barkagaon, P.O. and P.S. – Barkagaon, District – Hazaribagh, Jharkhand and At present residing at Fahima Academy Road, at Pugmil, P.O. and P.S. – Hazaribagh, District – Hazaribagh, Jharkhand ... … Owner/Appellant Versus New India Assurance Company Limited, having its Branch at Main Road, Near Lakshmi Cinema, Hazaribagh, P.O. and P.S. –

Hazaribagh, Jharkhand – 825301 …Opposite party/ Respondent ---------

For the Appellant : Mr. A. Allam, Sr. Advocate : Mr. Faisal Allam, Advocate For the Respondent : Mr. Alok Lal, Advocate ---------

P R E S E N T HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR RAI

JUDGMENT

C.A.V. on 04.07.2025 Pronounced on 28.11.2025

1. Heard Mr. A. Allam, learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the appellant/owner and Mr. Alok Lal, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent- New India Insurance Company Limited.

2. The instant miscellaneous appeal is directed against the judgment dated 31.07.2015, passed by learned Presiding Officer, Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Tribunal, Hazaribagh in Miscellaneous Case No. 13 of 2006 whereby and wher