IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Reserved on: 10.12.2025 Date of decision: 12.12.2025 Uploaded on: 12.12.2025 SWARAN SINGH @ KALA ......Appellant Vs.

DALWINDER SINGH AND ANR. ......Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA Present: Mr. Vinod K. Kataria, Advocate for the appellant.

None for respondent No.1 (despite service).

Mr. V. Ramswaroop, Advocate for respondent No.2-Insurance Company.

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SUDEEPTI SHARMA J.

1. The present appeal has been preferred against the award dated 29.11.2018 passed in the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (in short ‘1988 Act’), by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Mohali (in short ‘the Tribunal’) for enhancement of compensation, granted to the appellant/claimant to the tune of Rs.3,32,900/- along with interest @ 9% per annum on account of injuries sustained by the appellant/claimant –

Swaran Singh @ Kala in a motor vehicular accident, occurred on 24.11.2015.

2. As sole issue for determination in the present appeal is confined to quantum of compensation awarded by the learned Tribunal, a detailed narration of the facts of the case is not required to be reproduced and is skipped here