(1.) The above referred two appeals have arisen out of a common award dtd. 14/7/2016 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Chandigarh (hereinafter referred to as 'the Tribunal' for short) and the same are being disposed of by this common judgment.
(2.) The case bearing FAO No.6455 of 2016 has been filed by the In-surance Company for setting aside the aforesaid award of the Tribunal whereas FAO No.344 of 2017 has been filed by the claimants seeking enhancement of compensation awarded to them.
(3.) Facts are being taken from FAO-6455-2016 for ready reference:-