IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT GWALIOR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE HIRDESH

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ON THE 22 OF JANUARY, 2026 MISC. APPEAL No. 528 of 2017 IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD THR Versus SMT. BRAHMPUTRI ANAND AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri Bal Krishna Agrawal - Advocate for the appellant/Insurance Company.

Shri Ram Kishor Sharma, learned counsel for the respondent Nos.1 to

4/claimants.

ORDER This Miscellaneous Appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 has been preferred by the appellant–Insurance Company challenging the award dated 04.01.2017 passed by the Fifth Additional Member, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, District Gwalior (M.P.) in Claim Case No. 255/2014. The appeal has been filed on the ground of alleged false involvement of the insured vehicle and, consequently, seeking exoneration from liability.

2. Brief facts of the case are that respondent Nos.1 to 4/claimants filed a claim application under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act seeking compensation to the tune of Rs.82,00,000/- on account of the death of deceased G.P. Anand (hereinafter referred to as “the deceased”) in a road traffic accident dated 24.05.2013 allegedly involving car bearing registration