FA/91/2025

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NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/91/2025 JUDGMENT DATED: 16/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:36743 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 91 of 2025 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOOL CHAND TYAGI ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ========================================================== HARESH RAMJI SANDHAR & ANR. Versus NOT KNOWN (DRIVER OF THE TRUCK NO. GJ-12-AW-0204) & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR A A ZABUAWALA(6823) for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2 MR NIKUNT K RAVAL(5558) for the Defendant(s) No. 3 NOTICE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOOL CHAND TYAGI Date : 16/06/2026 JUDGMENT 1. Captioned appeal is filed against the impugned judgment and award dated 10.05.2022 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux.-6), Kachchh at Bhuj in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.301 of 2019, whereby the learned Tribunal had partly allowed the claim petition and awarded a sum of Rs.3,84,000/- as a compensation along with the interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition till its realization. Page 1 of 7 Uploaded by () on Downloaded on : Tue Jun 30 22:59:40 IST 2026 NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/91/2025 JUDGMENT DATED: 16/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:36743 2. The succinct facts leading to file the captioned appeal are that, Tulshiben Haresh Sandhar was travelling on a motorcycle bearing registration No.GJ-12-DC-5810 along with her uncle and aunt. When they reached at the place of accident, in the meantime, the opponent No.1 came by driving the truck bearing registration No.GJ-12-AW-0204 in a rash and negligent manner at excessive speed and lost the contro