Union of India Vs Kh. Shazia

Jammu & Kashmir High Court 17 Sep 2015 CIMA No. 30 of 2014 and MP No. 01 of 2015 (2016) 2 JKJ 275
Bench: Single Bench
Result Published
Acts Referenced

Judgement Snapshot

Case Number

CIMA No. 30 of 2014 and MP No. 01 of 2015

Hon'ble Bench

Mr. Hasnain Massodi, J.

Advocates

Mr. Sheikh Mushtaq, with Mr. Mushtaq A. Khan, Advocates, for the Respondents; Mr. S.A. Makroo, ASGI, for the Appellant/Petitioners

Final Decision

Disposed off

Acts Referred
  • Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Section 166, Section 168

Judgement Text

Translate:

i),Loss of dependency:,Rs. 4.86 Lacs

ii),Loss of pain and suffering:,Rs. 2.00 Lacs

iii),Medical expenses:,Rs. 2.00 Lacs

iv),Loss of amenities of life:,Rs. 2.00 Lacs

,Total:,Rs.10.86 Lacs

2.00 Lacs awarded by Tribunal.,,

12. It is stated by learned' counsel for respondent that respondent is bedridden and not in a position to move without support. It is further stated,,

that respondent is likely to incur expenditure on account of attendant and future medical expenses. These aspects of the matter have been,,

completely ignored by Tribunal while assessing compensation. I am of the view that respondent deserves to be granted Rs. 1.50 Lacs on account,,

of future medical expenses.,,

13. Against above backdrop, Award dated 9th May 2014 is modified as under :",,

Appellant shall pay Rs. 13,86,000/- to respondent with interest @ 6% per annum from filing of claim petition till the assessed amount is paid to",,

her.""",,

14. Let amount deposited be released in favour of respondent preferably through payee's account cheque. The award amount over and above,,

deposited amount, be deposited within four weeks, where after it shall be released in favour of respondent.",,

15. Disposed of.,,

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