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

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ON THE 20 OF FEBRUARY, 2026 MISC. APPEAL No. 1293 of 2016 AHIRVARNATH Versus RAMKUMAR SHARMA AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri Ashok - Advocate on behalf of Shri Pankaj Shrivastava. Shri Badri Nath Malhotra- Advocate for the respondent No.3.

ORDER

1. This appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 has been preferred by the appellant/claimant challenging the award dated 20.06.2016 passed by the Second Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, District Gwalior (M.P.) in Claim Case No. 400135/2014, whereby the claim petition filed by the appellant was dismissed.

2. Brief facts of the case are that on 28.03.2014 at about 9:00 a.m., the claimant allegedly sustained injuries when a motorcycle bearing registration No. MP-07/MM-9633, driven rashly and negligently, hit him while he was standing on the roadside in front of his house. He is stated to have suffered a fracture of his right leg and other injuries and was taken to Government Hospital, Morar for treatment. An FIR was registered at Morar Police Station and, after investigation, a charge-sheet was filed. Thereafter, the claimant filed a claim petition b