IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.BHASKAR REDDY M.A.C.M.A.No.537 of 2019 DATE: 20.01.2026 Between:

Smt. Ji Anita and two others …..Appellants AND Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, Represented by its Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Bus Bhavan, RTC X Road, Musheerabad, Hyderabad and another ….Respondents

JUDGMENT:

This appeal, under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, is filed by the appellants–claimants being aggrieved and dissatisfied with the order and decree dated 23.01.2019 passed by the Chairman, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Hyderabad-cum- Chief Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad (for short, “the Tribunal”) in M.V.O.P.No.1756 of 2017, whereby the Tribunal granted compensation of Rs.6,82,600/- along with interest @ 7.5% per annum from the date of petition till realization, for the death of late GI. Larvin @ Lawrence (hereinafter referred to as “the deceased”).

2. The brief facts of the case are that on 07.05.2017, at about 3:00 PM, when the deceased was proceeding on his motorcycle from Rahmathnagar towards Yousufguda to bring lunch for himself and his cousin and reached near Janakamma Thota, one TSRTC