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Date of Decision: 20th September, 2017 MAC APPEAL No. 560/2010
SANTOSH KUMAR YADAV ..... Appellant
Through: Ms. Pankaj Kumari, Advocate for Mr. S.N. Parashar, Advocate
Through: Mr. Pankaj Seth, Advocate for R-3.
JUDGMENT
1. The appellant had suffered injuries in a motor vehicular accident that occurred on 12.10.2006 at about 7:50 p.m. due to negligent driving of bus bearing registration No.DL-1PB-3729, admittedly insured against third party risk with the third respondent (insurer) for the period in question. His right arm above elbow was amputated and he was rendered permanently disabled, such conditions having been certified by board of doctors (vide Ex.PW-1/21) to be eighty four per cent (84%) in relation to the said right upper limb. On his claim petition (Suit No.13/09/06) instituted on 30.10.2006, the tribunal after inquiry, by judgment dated 11.07.2009, held that he had been rendered functionally disabled to the extent of 100%. The 2017:DHC:5677 compensation was granted in the total sum of Rs.8,55,410, calculating it thus:-
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ Sl. Head Amount │ │ No. (in Rs.) │ ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ │ 1. Compensation for the expenses on medical 3,390/- │ │ treatment │ │ 2. Compensation for conveyance and special diet 12,000/- │ │ 3. Compensation for loss of future income 7,15,020/- │ │ 4. Compensation on marriage prospects 50,000/- │ │ 5. Compensation for pain and suffering and loss 75,000/- │ │ of amenities of life │ │ Total 8,55,410/- │ │ 2. The appeal seeking enhancement is pressed at the hearing only │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
6. The appeal is disposed of in above terms. R.K.GAUBA, J. SEPTEMBER 20, 2017 vk