2023:PHHC:122494

FAO-2816-2023 (O&M)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH

FAO-2816-2023 (O&M)

DECIDED ON: 15.09.2023

M/S AGRO ENGINEERING WORKS AND ANR.

…..APPELLANTS

VERSUS

UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. AND ORS.

.....RESPONDENTS

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM AGGARWAL.

Present:

Mr. V.B. Aggarwal, Advocate

for the appellants.

VIKRAM AGGARWAL, J (ORAL)

CM-10133-CII-2023

Prayer in the present application is for condonation of delay of

240 days in filing the present appeal.

For the reasons mentioned in the application, which is duly

supported by an affidavit of Director/Proprietor of M/s Agro Engineering

Works, the same is allowed and the delay of 240 days in filing the appeal is

condoned.

FAO-2816-2023

1.

The present appeal lays challenge to the award dated 26.04.2022

passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Faridabad (hereinafter

referred to as the ‘MACT’) vide which the claim petition filed by the

respondents No.2 to 6 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘claimants’) for the grant

of compensation of ₹3,00,0