IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ANANTPAL KAUR ......Appellant vs.

JAGDEV SINGH & OTHERS ......Respondents Reserved on:- 16.01.2025 Pronounced on:- 23.01.2026 Uploaded on :- 23.01.2026 Whether only the operative part of the judgment is pronounced? NO Whether full judgment is pronounced? YES CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA Present: Mr. M.S. Uppal, Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. Krishan Sharma Bhardwaj, Advocate for respondent No.1.

Mr. Paul S. Saini, Advocate for respondent No.3/Insurance Company.

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SUDEEPTI SHARMA J.

1. The present appeal has been preferred against the award dated 07.12.2023 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Barnala in the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for short, 'the Tribunal’) for enhancement of compensation granted to the claimants to the tune of Rs.57,59,096/- along with interest @ 9% per annum, on account of death of Jagraj Singh in a Motor Vehicular Accident, occurred on 22.08.2022.

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