IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH DHARAMVIR MOR AND OTHERS ......Appellants Vs.

MAHINDER SINGH AND OTHERS ......Respondents Reserved on: 21.04.2026 Pronounced on: 22.04.2026 Uploaded on: 27.04.2026 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: Ms. Mamta Saini, Advocate for the appellants.

Mr. Manpreet Singh, Advocate for respondent No.1.

Mr. Deepak Jindal, Advocate and Ms. Navjot Kaur, Advocate for respondent No.2.

Mr. R.C.Kapoor, 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 11.09.2015 passed in the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (in short ‘1988 Act’), by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Kurukshetra (in short ‘the Tribunal’) for enhancement of compensation, granted to the appellants/claimants to the tune of Rs.19,06,000/- along with interest @ 9 % per annum on account of death of deceased Manjeet Kaur in a Motor Vehicular Accident, occurred on

29.03.2012.

2. As sole issue for determination in the present appeal is confi