IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT

NAINITAL

Appeal From Order No.64 of 2024

National Insurance Company Limited ……..Appellant

Versus

Hukam Singh Rawat and others ……… Respondents

Judgment reserved on: 11.09.2025 Judgment delivered on: 18.09.2025

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Presence:-

Mr. Lalit Belwal, learned counsel for the appellant.

Mr. M. S. Bisht, learned counsel for respondent nos.1 & 2.

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Hon'ble Alok Mahra, J.

This Appeal under Section 173 of Motor

Vehicle Act, 1988 has been filed against the judgment and award dated 30.11.2023 passed by learned MACT/Addl. District Judge, Tehri Garhwal in MACP No.02 of 2022, Shri Hukam Singh Rawat & Another Vs. Branch Manager, National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Others, by which an award of Rs.9,41,500/- with interest @ 6% per annum as compensation has been awarded by the

Tribunal.

2. Brief facts of the case are that on 31.10.2021 when the deceased was going to Tapovan for his personal

work and while returning to his hotel Agrakhal in the evening on his Activa scooter no.-UK14G4426, around 6.30 pm, at the place Kharastrot Pulya Munikireti, Tehri Garhwal