TARUN MAJHI Vs. GOPINATH MURMU

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Instead of disposal of the application, we propose to hear out the appeal itself by treating it as on day's list.

(2.) This appeal is at the instance of a claimant in a proceeding under section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act and is directed against an award dated 20.7.2005 passed by Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Pas- chim Medinipur in M.A.C. Case No. 207 of 2005 thereby disposing of the said proceeding by awarding a sum of Rs. 2,24,200 in favour of claimant for the injury suffered by him. Insurance company was directed to make payment of such amount within a period of one month with a direction that in default of making of such payment within the said period, the amount would carry interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum from the date of award till realization of the amount.

(3.) Being dissatisfied, the claimant has come up with the present appeal.