SUDEEPTI SHARMA J.
FAO-3690-2013
1. The present appeal has been preferred against award dated
08.04.2013 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Sri
Muktsar Sahib (for short, ‘the Tribunal’) in the claim petition filed under
Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, on the ground of quantum of
compensation to be on higher side, and that appellant/insurance company
was wrongly held liable to pay the compensation to claimant/respondent
No.1.
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FAO-3690-2013 (O&M) &
XOBJC-71-2022
2. The present cross-objection has been preferred by cross-
objector/claimant (respondent No. 1 herein) against the award dated
08.04.2013 passed in the claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor
Vehicles Act, 1988 by the learned Tribunal, for enhancement of
compensation, granted to the cross-objector/claimant to the tune of
Rs.8,50,000/- along with interest @ 6% per annum on account of injuries
suffered by respondent No.1/cross objector.