H D F C ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD vs PRAKASH SINGH & ORS

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Pronounced on: 7th March, 2025 MAC.APP. 848/2018 & CM APPL. 38642/2018 (stay) HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD. C-25, Sector 62, Noida, U.P. .....Appellant Through: Mr. Sameer Nandwani, Advocate versus 1. PRAKASH SINGH .....Respondent No.1 2. NARINDER KAUR Both R/o H.No. 114, Vill. HardoSarli Kalan Tehsil Taran, District Taran Amritsar, Punjab ....Respondent No. 2 3. SAVINDER PAL SINGH S/o Sh. Balvinder Singh R/o Darrawa, PO Salala PS Bhogpur, District Jalandhar Punjab ....Respondent No. 3 4. PRATIBHA INDUSTRIES DMRC, Uptown Khadarpur Road, Sector 66 Gurugaon, Haryana ....Respondent No. 4 Through: Mr. Ritesh Kumar Chowdhary & Mr.Akash K. Singh, Advocates for respondent No.1 CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T 1. Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as „M.V. Act‟) has been filed on behalf of the Appellant/H.D.F.C. Ergo General Insurance Co. Ltd., to challenge the Impugned Award dated 13.07.2018, passed by MACT, Delhi granting compensation in the sum of Rs.17,32,900/- along with the interest @9% p.a. to the Claimants, on account of demise of their son Mr. Prabhjot Sin