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.874 of 2019 DATE:09.02.2026 Between:

Sajida Begum and five others …..Appellants AND Borkute Shyam and two others ….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 15.11.2018passed in M.V.O.P.No.69 of 2018 by the Chairman, Additional Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Adilabad (hereinafter referred to as “the Tribunal”) whereby compensation of Rs.7,37,245/- only was awarded for the death of the deceased,Mohd. Hussain, in a motor vehicle accident.

2. The brief facts of the case are that on 25.11.2017, at about 7:00 p.m., the deceased, Mohd. Hussain, was proceeding on his motorcycle bearing registration No.AP-01-AD-8758 from Kosini Rice Mill towards his residence and when he reached near ZP Boys High School, Trishul Pahad, Kagaznagar, a car bearing registration No.AP- 01-AF-9070 driven by respondent No.1 in a rash and negligent manner dashed against the deceased’s motorcycle. The deceased sustained grievous injuries and was immediately shifte