UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. vs KALPANA PANDEY & ORS.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 12th May 2026. % MAC.APP. 939/2015 UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. .....Appellant Through: Mr. Pankaj Seth, Advocate with Ms. Shruti Jain, Advocate. versus KALPANA PANDEY & ORS. .....Respondent Through: Mr. S.N. Parashar, Advocate with Mr. Ritik Singh, Advocate for respondent nos. 1 to 3. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL JUDGMENT % ANISH DAYAL, J :(ORAL) CM APPL. 23608/2026 (for early hearing) 1. This application has been filed by the respondent nos.1-3 seeking early hearing of the appeal. 2. In view of what has been stated in the application, application is allowed and disposed of. MAC.APP. 939/2015 1. This appeal has been filed by the Insurance Company challenging the award dated 04th August 2015 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Rohini Courts, Delhi (‘MACT/Tribunal’) in Suit No. 259/2013, awarding compensation of Rs.51,83,640/- along with interest 2. Mr. Pankaj Seth, counsel for the Insurance Company, raises issue on computation of the compensation on the following counts: firstly, that the notional income was taken at Rs.23,463/- per month on the basis of the salary certificate but included all the vari