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

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ON THE 11 OF FEBRUARY, 2026 MISC. APPEAL No. 76 of 2013 VEERSINGH PARIHAR Versus P.SHRINIVAS RAO AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri Pradeep Jain- Advocate for appellant/claimant.

Shri Badri Nath Malhotra - Advocate for the respondent No.2.

ORDER This miscellaneous appeal has been preferred by the appellant/claimant seeking setting aside of the impugned Award dated 28.09.2012 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Shivpuri (hereinafter referred to as the “Claims Tribunal”) in Claim Case No. 273/2011, whereby the Claims Tribunal rejected the claim petition filed under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, on the ground that it was not legally maintainable.

2. Brief facts of the case are that on 24.09.2010 at about 1:30 p.m., appellant/claimant was travelling from Badarwas to Kolaras in his jeep bearing registration No. MP-07/CA-1220. When the jeep reached in front of Tami Baba Hotel on A.B. Road, a truck bearing registration No. AP-16/TU- 5878, coming from the Kolaras side, was being driven at a high speed and in a rash and negligent manner by respondent No.1. The said truck collided with the cl