THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA

JUDGMENT:

This appeal is filed by the claimant, aggrieved by the Order and Decree dated 13.05.2021 in M.V.O.P.No.290 of 2016 passed by the Chairman, Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-VIII Additional District Judge, Mahabubnagar (for short “the Tribunal”) .

2. For convenience and clarity, the parties herein are referred to as they were arrayed before the Tribunal.

3. The case of the petitioners before the tribunal is that on 28.04.2016 the deceased was going as a pillion rider along with one Balakrishna who was riding the motor bike bearing No.TS-06-EF- 0883 and while they were crossing the limits of Chennaram Village, near Sub-Station, the rider of the bike has driven it in a rash and negligent manner, lost control over it and fell on the road, due to which the deceased sustained bleeding head injuries and other grievous injuries. Immediately, he was taken to Government Hospital, Wanaparthy, and from there to SGR Hospital, Kurnool and from there to NIMS Hospital, Hyderabad, but he succumbed injuries on 07.05.2016. The claimants sought a compensation of Rs.15,00,000/-.

4. The respondent No.1 has filed counter denying the averments of