FA/3723/2024

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NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/3723/2024 JUDGMENT DATED: 15/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:35691 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 3723 of 2024 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOOL CHAND TYAGI ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ========================================================== IBRAHIM SULEMAN BHAI IGROJA Versus YASHINBHAI HABIBBHAI CHOWAN & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: NISHIT A BHALODI(9597) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MS KIRTI S PATHAK(9966) for the Defendant(s) No. 3 RULE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 1,2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOOL CHAND TYAGI Date : 15/06/2026 JUDGMENT 1. The captioned appeal is preferred against the impugned judgment and award dated 31.08.2024 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Main), Junagadh in M.A.C.P. No.211 of 2021, whereby the learned Tribunal has dismissed the claim petition. 2. The succinct facts, which lead to the filing of the captioned appeal are summarized as under :- Page 1 of 5 Uploaded by () on Downloaded on : Tue Jun 30 23:36:44 IST 2026 NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/3723/2024 JUDGMENT DATED: 15/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:35691 i. The claimant asserts that on 19.09.2020, while standing by the roadside near Polytechnic College in Dungarpur Village at about 19.00 Hrs. a truck bearing registration number GJ-1-CV- 7835, driven by Opponent No. 1, approached from the opposite direction at excessive speed and in a rash and negligent manner, striking the claimant. This collision caused severe injuries to various parts of the claimant's body, leading to hospitalization. Consequently, the claimant has filed the present claim petition, seeking c