BIMLA DEVI Vs. NEELAVATHI TRANSPORT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE claimants are parents of the deceased aged about 48 years and 40 years respectively. The deceased Anis Kumar Choubey while going on scooter was dashed by a truck bearing Registration No.BPV -7437 which was insured with the respondent - Insurance Company. Evidence was led to the effect that the deceased was running a hardware shop and his earning was Rs.7000/ - per month out of which he was contributing Rs.5000/ - per month. By reason of the said accident, another person also died and his case was settled in the Lok Adalat and State Of Jharkhand Through Director General Of Police Versus Thakur Ajit Kumar compensation amount was paid by the respondent -Insurance Company.

(2.) WHILE deciding the quantum of compensation, the Tribunal recorded the following findings: -

(3.) WE , therefore, allow this appeal and enhance the compensation from Rs.1,50,000/ - to Rs.3,60,000/ - which shall carry interest as awarded by the Tribunal.