# UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD vs LAKSHMI KUMARI & ORS.

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2026-03-10
Citation: MAC.APP.-822/2025 2026:DHC:1946
Petitioner: UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
Respondent: LAKSHMI KUMARI & ORS.

[Official PDF on Delhi High Court website](https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/app/showFileJudgment/59710032026MACA8222025_175655.pdf)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on : 30th January 2026 Pronounced on : 10th March 2026 Uploaded on : 10th March 2026 MAC.APP. 822/2025 & CM APPL. 81939/2025 UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD .....Appellant Through: Mr. Hari Prakash Sharma and Mr. Vibhash Jha, Advs. versus LAKSHMI KUMARI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Pankaj Gupta, Adv. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL JUDGMENT ANISH DAYAL, J. 1. This appeal has been filed assailing impugning award dated 28th October 2025 passed by Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal [‘MACT’] North District, Rohini Courts, Delhi in MAC Petition No. 523/2023 whereby the MACT awarded Rs. 35,11,000/- along with interest @ 7.5% per annum. The Accident 2. On 9th June 2023, Vatan Kumar (hereinafter, ‘deceased’) along with his father was travelling to Dabua Mandi, Faridabad from Azadpur Mandi, 7470. At about 4:30 am, when they reached near Ajronda Pull, Khatushyam Temple, truck bearing registration no. HR55X-2035 (hereinafter, ‘offending vehicle’) was lying parked in the middle of road on the wrong side without any indication, resulting in a collision of deceased’s vehicle into the offending vehicle. As a result of this incide

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