THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE RENUKA YARA M.A.C.M.A.No.500 of 2023

JUDGMENT:

Heard Sri K. Jagathpal Reddy, learned counsel for the appellants and Sri M. Srikanth, learned standing counsel for respondent No.2/Insurance Company and perused the record.

2. This is an appeal preferred by the appellants/claimants aggrieved by the award passed by the learned Chairman, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-X Additional Chief Judge, City Civil Court at Hyderabad (for short ‘the Tribunal’) in M.V.O.P.No.3134 of

2017, dated 12.12.2022.

3. The appellants/claimants filed claim petition seeking compensation of Rs.20,00,000/- on account of death of one T. Vinay Kumar in a road traffic accident. The claimant Nos.1 and 2 are the parents and claimant No.3 is the brother of the deceased. On 07.01.2017 at 1900 hours, the deceased was proceeding by walk in front of Hero Honda showroom near L.B.Nagar. At that time, one bus bearing No.AP 04 W8057 driven by its driver in rash and negligent manner dashed the deceased causing fatal injuries, which resulted in his death while undergoing treatment. Due to the death of the deceased, the claimants preferred claim petition seeking compensation.

4. The claimants got examined