# JAKHU LAL vs JAGDISH KUMAR AND ORS.

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-16
Citation: FAO 5529/2002
Petitioner: JAKHU LAL
Respondent: JAGDISH KUMAR AND ORS.

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=FAO&case_no=5529&case_year=2002&order_date=2026-07-16&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

FAO-5529-2002 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO-5529-2002 (O&M) 1. Judgment reserved on 13.07.2026 2. Judgment pronounced on 16.07.2026 3. Judgment uploaded on 16.07.2026 4. Whether only operative part of the judgment is Full pronounced or whether the full judgment is pronounced. 5. The delay, if any of the pronouncement of full Nil judgment and reason thereof. JAKHU LAL .... APPELLANT VERSUS JAGDISH KUMAR AND ORS. .....RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE YASHVIR SINGH RATHOR Argued by: Mr. Sumit Dixit, Advocate for the appellant. Ms. Manvi Verma, Advocate for Mr. Rajneesh Malhotra, Advocate for respondent No.3-NIA. ***** YASHVIR SINGH RATHOR, J. (Oral) 1. This appeal has been instituted by the claimant for enhancement of compensation against the Award dated 17.08.2002 passed by Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Chandigarh (for short “Tribunal”) in MACT Case No.28 of 08.12.1999 in a petition under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 vide which a sum of Rs.2,00,000/- has been awarded as compensation to the claimant/appellant along with interest @ 9% per VISHAL VARDHAN 2026.07.16 16:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document FAO-5

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