POOJA YADAV AND ANOTHER vs SUNDER LAL AND OTHERS

2026:PHHC:069654 eee FAO-1122-2022 (O&M) serrate 135 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO-1122-2022 (O&M) Decided on : 05.05.2026 Pooja Yadav & anr. .... Appellants Versus Sunder Lal & ors. ....Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ JAIN KEKKK Present :- Mr. Nitish Yadav, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Parunjeet Singh, Advocate for respondent No.3. KREKK PANKAJ JAIN, J. (ORAL) 1 Claimants are in appeal seeking enhancement of compensation. 2 While calculating compensation, Tribunal observed as under:- S.No. | Heads of claim J 2. | 40% future prospects 3. | 1/3 deducted as personal expenses | Rs.360,000/- + Rs.1,44,000/- = of the deceased. 5,04,000/- after deduction 1/3rd comes to Rs.3,36,000/- multiplier of 16 Rs.53,76,000/- 5. | Loss of love and affection |___6.| Transportation and funeral expenses | RS.15,000- 8. | Medical bills | 9] Total compensation | RS.58,40,644- 3 Since the Tribunal has awarded compensation in sync with the ratio of law laid down in ‘National Insurance Company Limited vs. Pranay 5096.05-06.13:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 2026:PHHC-069654 FAO-1122-2022 (O&M) sero Sethi and others’, (2017) 16 SCC 680