M B MANOHAR, Vs. M VARUN,

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal by the claimant/appellant for enhancement of compensation is directed against the impugned judgment and award dated 31/01/2011 passed in MVC No.688/2007, by the Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court -III and Additional Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Tumkur, (hereinafter referred to as 'Tribunal' for short), on the ground that, a sum of Rs. 8,91,700/ - awarded by the Tribunal under different heads with interest at 6% p.a., from the date of petition till payment , as against the claim of Rs. 30,00,000/ -, on account of the injuries sustained by him in the road traffic accident is inadequate.

(2.) IN brief, the facts of the case are:

(3.) IT is the further case of the appellant that, his father had spent considerable amount towards medical expenses, conveyance and other incidental charges. On account of the injuries sustained by the appellant in the said accident, he has suffered permanent disability. The Doctor has assessed 100% disability. Therefore, appellant has filed a claim petition before the Tribunal under Section 166 of M.V. Act through his natural guardian, father, claiming compensation against the respondents.