TARAK VADHERA AND ANR vs PREM KUMAR AND OTHERS

FAO-4512-2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 127 FAO-4512-2024(O&M) Date of decision: 05.05.2026 Tarak Vadhera & Another ...Appellant(s) Vs. Prem Kumar & Others ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Mr. Siddharth Gulati, Advocate for the appellants. *** NIDHI GUPTA, J. Present appeal has been filed by the claimants seeking enhancement of compensation of Rs.12,62,100/- awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Kaithal (hereinafter ‘the learned Tribunal’) vide Award dated 31.07.2024 passed in MACT Case No.93 dated 15.11.2018 filed under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act (hereinafter “the Act”). The 2 claimants are the 22-year-old son and 21-year-old son of deceased Kavita Vadhera, who was 44 years old at time of accident. 2. Brief facts of the case are that the ld. Tribunal on the basis of pleadings and oral & documentary evidence adduced by the parties, concluded that the deceased Kavita Vadhera had died due to the injuries suffered by her in a motor vehicular accident that took place on 03.01.2016 SUNENA 2026.05.07 12:54 I agree to specified portions of this document FAO-4512-2024 due to the rash and negligent driving of Xylo