HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JAIPUR BENCH)
Maneesh Sharma, J
Akeeba Nagauri – Appellant
Versus
Rakesh Meena – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. facts of the accident involving a minor. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments for enhancement of compensation. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 3. ratio for enhancement based on disability. (Para 10) |
| 4. final decision on overall compensation increase. (Para 12) |
Order
03/07/2025
1. Present appeal has been filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 , challenging the award dated 20.09.2017 passed by the learned Judge, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal No.2, Jaipur Metropolitan (hereinafter referred to as ‘the learned Tri- bunal’) in claim case No.49/2015 titled as Akeeba Nagauri Vs. Rakesh Meena and Ors., whereby the claim petition filed by the claimant has been partly allowed and an award of Rs.3,35,728/-
along with interest @ 7.5% per annum has been passed.
2. Brief facts of the matter are that on 06.08.2014 the appel- lant (aged 11 at the time of the incident) was traveling to her school in a van, when a bus bearing no. RJ-14-PB-8818 being driven in a rash and negligent manner collided with the van, as a result of which the appellant sustained serious injuries on various parts of her body. An FIR was also filed against Respondent No. 1. Accordingly, the appellant, through her father, soug
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