JUDGMENT

This appeal is filed by the appellant/claimant challenging the judgment and award dated 21.03.2011 passed in MVC.No.9363/2007 by the learned Principal MACT and Chief Judge, Court of Small Causes, Bengaluru, seeking for enhancement of compensation.

2. Brief facts of the case are that, on 14.10.2006 at about 11.30 p.m., the claimant was standing near Honnenahalli Gate on Bengaluru-Doddaballapur road. At that time, friends of the claimant reached near Honnenahally Gate and stopped their motorcycle in order to talk to the claimant and when they were talking to each other, a Tempo Traveler bearing Reg.No.KA-04-B-5289 came in a rash and negligent manner and dashed against the claimant. Due to which, the claimant sustained grievous injuries.

3. Heard the arguments from both sides and perused the records.

4. The Tribunal has awarded the compensation under various heads as follows: