IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ***

FAO-3046-2025 Date of decision : 25.02.2026 Rakhi Chauhan and others ... Appellants Versus Aman and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS BAHL Present: Mr.Kapish Singla, Advocate for the appellants.

Mr.Nigam K. Bhardwaj, Advocate for respondent no.3.

VIKAS BAHL, J.(ORAL)

1. The widow, minor son and mother of the deceased Sanjay Kumar have filed the present appeal for enhancement.

2. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, vide award dated 19.12.2024 had awarded an amount of Rs.35,48,550/- along with interest as total compensation on account of death of Sanjay Kumar which had taken place in the motor vehicular accident on 21.01.2020.

3. The only issue arises for consideration in the present case is as to whether the appellants are entitled to additional compensation or not as the other aspects have not been disputed before this Court.

4. On 12.02.2026, this Court was pleased to pass the following order:-

“Present: Mr.Kapish Singla, Advocate for the appellants.

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CM-9762-CII-2025 Present application has been filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act for condonation of delay of 34 days in filing the present appeal.

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