LAWS(P&H)-2007-3-25

UNION OF INDIA Vs. ASHWANI KUMAR

Decided On March 13, 2007
UNION OF INDIA Appellant
V/S
ASHWANI KUMAR Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Petitioner, Union of India, is aggrieved against the order dated November 4,2006 passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Gurgaon.

(2.) The facts, which lead to the filing of the present petition, may be noticed as follow:

(3.) The aforesaid award was sought to be executed by the claimant-Union of India before the Tribunal. In the aforesaid proceedings, the claimant-Union of India also sought to implead the Oriental Insurance Company Limited as respondent No.3. It was claimed that the vehicle in question owned by the aforesaid respondent-JD was insured with the Oriental Insurance Company at the time of the accident and as such the Oriental Insurance Company was liable to be impleaded as a necessary party.