SUBAL MODAK Vs. SUKUR ALI SK

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal is at the instance of a claimant in a proceeding under section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act and is directed against an award dated 29th June, 2002 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nadia in MAC Case No. 266 of 2000 thereby disposing of the said proceeding by awarding a sum of Rs. 1,15,000/- as compensation in favour of the claimant with a direction upon the Insurance Company to pay the said amount within a month from the date of the award with further condition that in default, the amount should carry interest at the rate of 11% per annum till the date of realization.

(2.) BEING dissatisfied the claimant, the father of the bachelor victim, has come up with the present appeal.

(3.) THE learned Tribunal below accepted ail the assertions of the claimant except the one that the victim used to earn Rs. 3,000/- a month.