141 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision : 06.04.2026 FAO-1093-2018 (O&M)

Saroj Devi & ors. ….Appellants Versus Haryana Roadways & ors. ….Respondents FAO-3266-2016 (O&M)

ICICI Lombared General Insurance Co., ….Appellant Versus Saroj Devi & ors. ….Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ JAIN *****

Present :- Mr. Shvetanshu Goel, Advocate and Mr. Shivam Gupta, Advocate for the appellants-FAO-1093-2018 for respondents No.1 to 4- FAO-3266-2016 Ms. Vandanaa Malhotra, Advocate (Through video conferencing)

and Ms. Manvi Verma, Advocate for respondent No.3- FAO-1093-2018 for the appellant-FAO-3266-2016 Mr. Naveen Singh Panwar, D.A.G., Haryana for respondents No.1 & 2- FAO-1093-2018 for respondents No.5 & 6- FAO-3266-2016 Ms. Devika Kamboj, Advocate for Mr. Vikram Singh, Singh, Advocate for respondent No.7-FAO-3266-2016 *****

PANKAJ JAIN, J.(ORAL)

1 These two appeals are directed against order dated 30.03.2016 passed by Commissioner under Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 (for short, ‘the 1923 Act’).

2 is at the behest of claimants seeking modification of the order qua interest awarded by the Commissioner. Mr. Shvetanshu Goel, Advocate for the appellants, su