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.1034 of 2019 DATE: 03.03.2026 Between:

The National Insurance Company Ltd.

Rep. by its Branch Manager, Branch Office, B. Laxmi Raj Complex, Jawahar Road, Nizamabad.

…..Appellant AND Voddi Narender and two others.

….Respondents

JUDGMENT

This appeal is filed by the appellant/Insurance Company challenging the award and decree dated 07.08.2013 passed in O.P.No.356 of 2009 by the Chairman, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal- cum-VIII Additional District Judge, at Nizamabad (for short “the Tribunal”), wherein the Tribunal granted total compensation of Rs.1,50,000/- with interest @ 7.5% per annum from the date of petition till the date of realization for the death of one minor girl viz., Voddi Ganga (hereinafter referred to as “the deceased”) in a motor vehicle accident.

2. Heard the submissions of learned counsel for both sides and perused the record.

3. The learned Standing Counsel for the appellant/Insurance Company contended that the Tribunal erred in fastening the liability on the Insurance Company and that the quantum of compensation awarded is excessive. It is further contended tha