NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD Vs. SALMA BEGUM

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Mr. Ved Prakash, learned counsel for the appellant and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent.

(2.) This is an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act against the impugned award dated 20.2.2009, passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal/District Judge, Sultanpur in Motor Accident Claims Petition No.191 of 2008.

(3.) Learned counsel for the appellant has assailed the impugned award, broadly on two grounds, viz the income assessed by the tribunal is based on unfounded fact and secondly it is a case of head on collusion, hence the compensation should be apportioned accordingly.