# VIMLESH YADAV AND ORS vs HARI OM AND ORS

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2026-04-23
Citation: MAC.APP.-451/2023 2026:DHC:3476
Petitioner: VIMLESH YADAV AND ORS
Respondent: HARI OM AND ORS

[Official PDF on Delhi High Court website](https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/app/showFileJudgment/59723042026MACA4512023_151255.pdf)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 23rd April 2026 MAC.APP. 451/2023 VIMLESH YADAV AND ORS .....Appellants Through: Mr. Praveen Kumar Singh, Mr. C. Sanal Namhiar, Mr. Abhinav Shailly, Ms. Chetna Singh and Ms. Swati Dwivedi Advs. versus HARI OM AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Tarkeshwar Nath and Mr. Harshit Singh, Advs. for R-3/OIC. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL JUDGMENT ANISH DAYAL, J (Oral) 1. Mr. Praveen Kumar Singh, counsel for claimants, assails the award dated 31st March 2023 passed by Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (‘MACT’), South-West District, Dwarka Courts in MACP No. 475/2017, whereby the claim filed by the claimants was dismissed as negligence of driver could not be proved. 2. The present case pertains to an accident that occurred on 24th August 2016, wherein the deceased, a trained Army Commando, qualified for NSG, aged 31 years, was travelling on his Honda Activa Scooty from Delhi Cantt to Manesar, Haryana, when he was hit from behind by a Chevrolet Enjoy taxi bearing no. HR-55U-7317, driven by respondent no.1, owned by respondent no.2 and insured by respondent no.3. 3. The MACT concluded that the claimants, being the Legal Repres

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