213 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision : 18.02.2026 Sonia & Anr ... Appellant(s)

Versus Mandeep @ Monu & Ors ... Respondent(s)

CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN Present : Mr. Rakesh, Advocate for Mr. S.K. Verma, Advocate for the appellants.

Mr. Vinod Gupta, Advocate for respondent No.3.

ALKA SARIN, J. (Oral)

1. The present appeal has been preferred by the claimant-appellants aggrieved by the quantum of compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Jind (hereinafter referred to as ‘Tribunal’) vide the impugned award dated 25.07.2011 in a motor vehicle accident which occurred on

20.07.2010.

2. Since the factum of the accident is not in dispute, the facts are not being adverted to for the sake of brevity.

3. The Tribunal in the present case had awarded the following compensation :

Sr. No. Heads Compensation Awarded

1 Annual income after applying ₹74,268/- [₹6,189/- x 12]

1/3^rd deduction

2 Loss of 70% of the salary for the ₹10,21,185/- [₹74,268 x 13¾ ]

remaining 13¾ years