FA/144/2025

NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/144/2025 JUDGMENT DATED: 24/11/2025 2025:GUJHC:67088 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 144 of 2025 With R/CROSS OBJECTION NO. 164 of 2025 In R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 144 of 2025 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HASMUKH D. SUTHAR ============================================ Approved for Reporting Yes No ============================================ THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. Versus KIRANBA SHAILENDRASINH JADEJA & ORS. ============================================ Appearance: MS KIRTI S PATHAK(9966) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR RATHIN P RAVAL(5013) for the Defendant(s) No. 1,2,3 NOTICE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 5 UNSERVED EXPIRED (N) for the Defendant(s) No. 4,6 ============================================ CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HASMUKH D. SUTHAR Date : 24/11/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT 1) The appellant – original respondent no.2 New India Assurance Company Ltd., has assailed the judgment and award dated 04.11.2023 passed by learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux.), Bhachau, Kachchh (hereinafter referred to as "the Tribunal" for short), in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.02 of 2020, feeling aggrieved and dissa