# NIRANJAN SINGH & ORS. vs SACHIN KUMAR & ORS.

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-13
Citation: FAO 7498/2025
Petitioner: NIRANJAN SINGH & ORS.
Respondent: SACHIN KUMAR & ORS.

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=FAO&case_no=7498&case_year=2025&order_date=2026-07-13&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

140 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CM-26634-CII-2025 in/and FAO-7498-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision: July 13, 2026 Niranjan Singh and others … Appellants Versus Sachin Kumar and others …Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA Present:- Mr. Nagar Singh, Advocate for the appellants. DEEPAK GUPTA, J.(Oral) CM-26633-CII-2025 and CM-26634-CII-2025 There is delay of 33 days in re-filing and 200 days in filing the accompanied appeal. For the reasons as men!oned in the applica!ons, which are duly supported by respec!ve affidavits, delay of 33 days in re-filing and 200 days in filing the appeal is hereby condoned, subject to all just excep!ons. Both the applica!ons stand disposed of. FAO NO.7498 of 2025 The only conten!on raised by learned counsel for the appellants is that compensa!on of `40,000/- only has been awarded towards loss of consor!um to the claimants-appellants, though there were as many as 04 claimants, who are children of deceased Baru Ram @ Baru. 2. No!ce of mo!on to respondent No.4-Insurance Company only on the aforesaid limited issue. 3. Mr. Vinod Kumar Gupta, Advocate, who is present in the Court, accepts no!ce on behalf of respondent No.4-Insuran

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