# SURJIT KAUR AND ORS. vs DINESH KUMAR AND ORS.

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-14
Citation: FAO 2042/2003
Petitioner: SURJIT KAUR AND ORS.
Respondent: DINESH 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=2042&case_year=2003&order_date=2026-07-14&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 276(1) FAO-2042-2003 (O&M) Date of decision:14.07.2026 SURJIT KAUR AND OTHERS ...APPELLANTS VERSUS DINESH KUMAR YADAV AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS 276(2) FAO-2043-2003 (O&M) Date of decision:14.07.2026 MUKHTYAR KAUR AND ANOTHER ...APPELLANTS VERSUS DINESH KUMAR YADAV AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PARMOD GOYAL Present: Mr. K.S. Dhanora, Advocate for appellants in both the appeals. Mr. Vinod Gupta, Advocate for respondent-Insurance Company. PARMOD GOYAL, J. (ORAL) Appellants-claimants have filed two appeals which are being taken up together as both the claim petitions preferred by the appellants- claimants were decided by common impugned award dated 21.01.2003, passed by learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Kurukshetra (hereinafter referred to as ‘Tribunal’). Appellants-claimants in FAO No.2042 of 2003 being the wife, two minor children and mother of deceased Jaswant Singh are aggrieved by the grant of compensation of Rs.5,65,000/- by Tribunal and have sought enhancement of compensation. Appellants-claimants in FAO No.2043 of 2003 being the parents of deceased Jitender Singh are aggrieved by the grant of compe

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