LAWS(ALL)-2006-2-41

MOHD SHAFIQUE Vs. SANTOSH KUMAR PANDEY

Decided On February 24, 2006
MOHD SHAFIQUE Appellant
V/S
SANTOSH KUMAR PANDEY Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) RAJEEV Gupta, C. J. Mr. T. A. Khan, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. S. K. Posti, Advocate for re spondent No. 1. Mr. D. S. Patni and Mr. Anil Dabral, Advocates for respondent No. 2.

(2.) ON due consideration, the Delay Condonation Application is allowed and the delay in filing the appeal is, hereby, condoned.

(3.) CLAIMANT Mohd. Shafique claimed compensation of Rs. 10,00,000/-for the unfortunate death of his son Shabu in the motor accident on 15-04-2003 when his bicycle was dashed by the offending vehicle Bus bearing registration No. UP 24 6464 owned by first respondent Santosh Kumar Pandey and insured with second respondent National Insurance Com pany resulting in the instantaneous death of Shabu on the spot itself. The claimant further pleaded that deceased Shabu used to earn Rs. 7,000/- per month by making grills.