MFA.CROB No. 79 of 2025 HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL No. 1479 OF 2025 (MV-D)

C/W MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL No. 4534 OF 2025 (MV-D)

MFA CROSS OBJECTION No. 79 OF 2025 (MV-D)

IN MFA No. 1479/2025 BETWEEN:

1. SRI SUNIL KUMAR V., S/O VIJAY RAJ, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, SUWIL BANKERS, Digitally OLD AIRPORT ROAD, signed by VINUTHA B S MARATHALLI, Location: BENGALURU -560 037.

High Court of Karnataka ALSO AT 6^TH CROSS, TULASI THEATER ROAD, MARTHALLI, BENGALURU -560 037.

…APPELLANT (BY SMT. S. NAGANANDINI, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. G. BHUVANESHWARI, W/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA MFA.CROB No. 79 of 2025 HC-KAR @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS

2. KUMARI SIRI H., D/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 13 YEARS, 3. KUM. DIVYASHREE D/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 9 YEARS, SINCE RESPONDENT No.2 AND 3 ARE MINORS REPRESENTED BY THEIR NATURAL GUARDIAN THE MOTHER RESPONDENT No.1.

4. SMT. MANGAMMA W/O LATE YELLAPPA AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, RESPONDENT No.1 TO 4 WERE RESIDING AT AVATHI VILLAGE, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT -562164.

5. MR. SHABREZ, S/O LATE SHAIK SHABEER, MAJOR, No.568, 5^TH CROSS, 1^ST MAIN, ISLAMPUR, BENGALURU-560017.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G.N. SUBRAMANI, ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R4;

(R2 & R3 ARE MINORS RESPRENSENTED BY R1);

SRI K.V. GIRISH, ADVOCATE FOR R5)

MFA.CROB No. 79 of 2025 HC-KAR THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 31.12.2024 PASSED IN MVC No.4214/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, PRL. MACT, BENGALURU, AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.33,07,940/- WITH CURRENT AND FUTURE INTEREST AT 6 PERCENT P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL REALIZATION.

IN MFA No. 4534/2025 BETWEEN:

1. SMT. G. BHUVANESHWARI, W/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS

2. KUM. SIRI H., D/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 14 YEARS, 3. KUM. DIVYASHREE D/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 10 YEARS, SINCE 2^ND AND 3^RD APPELLANTS ARE MINOR, REPRESENTED BY THEIR NATURAL GUARDIAN AND MOTHER

1^ST APPELLANT.

4. SMT. MANGAMMA W/O LATE YELLAPPA AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, MFA.CROB No. 79 of 2025 HC-KAR ALL ARE RESIDING AT AVATHI VILLAGE, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT -562164.

...APPELLANTS (BY SRI SUBRAMANI G. N., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. SRI SUNIL KUMAR V., S/O VIJAY RAJ SUWIL BANKERS, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OLD AIRPORT ROAD, MARATHALLI, BENGALURU -560 037.

ALSO AT 6^TH CROSS, TULASI THEATER ROAD, MARATHALLI, BENGALURU -560 037.

2. MR. SHABREZ, S/O LATE SHAIK SHABEER, MAJOR, No.568, 5^TH CROSS, 1^ST MAIN, ISLAMPUR, BENGALURU-560017.

...RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. S. NAGANANDINI, ADVOCATE FOR R1)

THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 31.12.2024 PASSED IN MVC No.4214/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, PRINCIPAL MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.

MFA.CROB No. 79 of 2025 HC-KAR IN MFA CROB. No. 79/2025 BETWEEN:

1. SHABREZ, S/O LATE SHAIK SHABEER, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, No.568, 5^TH CROSS, 1^ST MAIN, ISLAMPUR, BENGALURU-560017.

…CROSS OBJECTOR (BY SRI B.C. SHIVANNE GOWDA, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. G. BHUVANESHWARI, W/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS

2. KUMARI SIRI H., D/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 13 YEARS, 3. KUM. DIVYASHREE D/O. LATE Y.HANUMANTHA @ HANUMANTHU. Y., AGED ABOUT 9 YEARS, SINCE RESPONDENT No.2 AND 3 ARE MINORS REPRESENTED BY THEIR NATURAL GUARDIAN THE MOTHER RESPONDENT No.1.

4. SMT. MANGAMMA W/O LATE YELLAPPA AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, RESPONDENT No.1 TO 4 WERE RESIDING AT AVATHI VILLAGE, MFA.CROB No. 79 of 2025 HC-KAR DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT -562164.

5. SUNIL KUMAR V., S/O VIJAY RAVI, AGED MAJOR, SUWIL BANKERS, OLD AIRPORT ROAD, MARATHALLI, BENGALURU -560