IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT

NAINITAL

Appeal From Order No.589 of 2023

National Insurance Company Limited ……..Appellant

Versus

Bablu @ Chandveer and others ……… Respondents

Judgment reserved on: 09.10.2025 Judgment delivered on: 15.10.2025

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Presence:-

Mr. Deepak Rawat, learned counsel for the appellant/insurance

company.

Mr. Mangha Ram Kashyap, learned counsel for respondent no.3.

Mr. Bhupendra Prasad, learned counsel for respondent no.4.

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Hon'ble Alok Mahra, J.

This appeal under Section 173 of the Motor

Vehicles Act, 1988, has been filed against the judgment and award dated 30.09.2023 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Chamoli, in MACP No. 02 of 2022, Bablu @ Chandveer and others vs. National Insurance Company Ltd. and another, whereby an award of Rs.9,26,800/- along with interest @ 7% per annum

was granted as compensation in favour of the claimants.

2. Brief facts of the case are that on 13.07.2021, Ankit alias Ankit Kumar, employed as a tractor driver in Village Lacheda, was returning on foot to his native

village Hathi Karoda at abou