KIRAN KANWAR Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD Mr. H. R. Panwar, learned counsel for the appellants and Mr. Vineet Kumar Mathur learned counsel for the Respondent.

(2.) THE appellants Kiran Kanwar and ors. are the successors of late Surya Bhan Singh who met with an accidental death in an accident involving a motor vehicle belonging to the Union of India. THE appellants lodged a claim with the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal against the Union of India, the owner of the vehicle, and its driver Sugnilal Yadav. THE claim was rejected by the MACT holding that negligence of the driver of the respondents's vehicle was not proved. Aggrieved by this order, the appellant claimants have filed this appeal.