(O&M) AMIT vs RANJIT AND ORS

FAO-3121-2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 242 FAO-3121-2011(O&M) Date of decision: 13.05.2026 Amit (minor) ...Appellant(s) Vs. Ranjit @ Bholu & Others ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Mr. Tara Chand Dhanwal, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. Nitin Gupta, Advocate Jasleen Chhibber, Advocate for respondent No.3. *** NIDHI GUPTA, J. Present appeal has been filed by the injured-claimant laying challenge to the Award dated 23.12.2010 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Bhiwani (hereinafter ‘the learned Tribunal’) whereby Claim Petition No.135 dated 02.09.2009 filed by the appellant under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act (hereinafter “the Act”), has been dismissed. 2. The pleaded case of the appellant before the learned Tribunal in the Claim Petition as recorded in Para 2 of the Award is that: - “2. Amit was a student. He also used to sell milk and was earning Rs.5000/- per month. He is 17 years old. On 19.7.2009 at 8:30 PM, he was standing at the ‘Shivir’ at village Bamla. At that time a motorcycle came at a high speed and struck against him and he fell down. The claimant called up Ravinder, his cousin and he came and t