(1.) LEARNED counsels appearing on behalf of the parties have submitted that the only issue involved in all these appeals is that whether the multiplier to be ascertained on the basis of age of the deceased or on the basis of age of the claimants? Accordingly, these appeals are being disposed of by this common judgment.
(2.) MR . O.P. Mannie, learned counsel appearing for the claimants invited the attention of this Court to the various judgments of the Apex Court as under: -<APL></APL>
(3.) I have heard Ld. Counsels for the parties and perused the record.