Yashvir Singh Rathor, J. (Oral)

CM No.3605-CII of 2019 in FAO No.1210 of 2019 (O&M)

1. This is an application filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act for condonation of 95 days’ delay in filing the appeal.

2. For the reasons mentioned in the application, the same is allowed and delay of 95 days in filing the appeal is hereby condoned.

FAO No.5374 of 2018 (O&M)

FAO No.1210 of 2019 (O&M)

3. This judgment shall dispose of above noted two appeals, as the same have emanated out of the same award.

4. Both the afore-said appeals have been instituted against award dated 19.7.2018 decided by the MACT, Rewari (for short, “Tribunal”). FAO No.1210 of 2019 has been instituted by the claimant – Amit Kumar for enhancement of compensation awarded in MACP case No.315 of 2015 in a petition under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 vide which a sum of Rs.5,87,690/- has been awarded as compensation to the claimant/appellant alongwith interest at the rate of 7.5% per annum from the date of filing of claim petition till realization on account of injuries suffered by him due to rash and negligent driving on the part of the driver of the tractor No.HR-36S-5706 (for short, `offending vehicle’) while