THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUDDALA CHALAPATHI RAO M.A.C.M.A.No.81 of 2022

JUDGMENT

Heard Mr.C.Mohan Prakash, learned Counsel for the appellants-claimants and Mr.A.Ramakrishna Reddy, learned counsel for respondent No.3-insurance Company.

2. The present appeal is filed by the appellants-claimants for enhancement of compensation, aggrieved by the order and decree dated 16.04.2021 passed in MVOP No.386 of 2015 on the file of Chairman, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-VIII Additional District Judge, Ranga Reddy District, at L.B.Nagar (for short “the Tribunal”).

3. The appellants-claimants being the parents of the deceased have filed the said MVOP No.386 of 2015 claiming a compensation of Rs.30,00,000/-. The Tribunal after elaborate enquiry and trial, has passed an award granting compensation of Rs.20,32,488/- under various heads and dissatisfied with the quantum of compensation, the appellants-claimants have filed the present appeal seeking enhancement of the compensation.

4. It is contended by the learned counsel for the appellant that, as per Ex.A10-salary certificate issued by employer of the deceased, the petitioner was earning Rs.15,500/- per month, but the Tribunal has erroneously tak