IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Babu Singh @ Babu Ram ......Appellant Vs.

Tarsem Chand and others ......Respondents Date of Reserve: 27.02.2026 Date of Pronouncement: 05 .03.2026 Uploaded on:- 06.03.2026 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. Inderjit Sharma, Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. Aseem Aggarwal, 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 01.02.2017 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Bathinda 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 claimant to the tune of Rs.10,000/- along with interest @7% per annum, on account of injury suffered by him in a Motor Vehicular Accident, occurred on 11.02.2014.

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 reproduced and is skipped herein for the