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2. NSN QUMAX R/o Khewat No. 263 Kila no. 18/1/21 Alipur Sohna Road, Gurgaon Haryana.

............Owner/Respondent no.2

3. United India Insurance company Ltd.

R/o Building, 502-503 floor, MACT NO.602/21 Vishnu Mandal v. Balram & Ors. P.No. 1 Of 22 BK 60 Skylark no.5, Nehru Place Road, New Delhi.

............Insurance company/Respondent no.3 Date of accident : 14.08.2021 Result of accident : Injury(Permanent disability) Date of filing of Petition : 05.10.2021 Date of Decision : 28.05.2025 AWARD

3. An FIR no.205/21 was registered u/s 279,337 of IPC PS Sushant Lok, Gurugram. Matter was investigated and a chargesheet was filed before concerned criminal court while claim petition was filed before this Tribunal.

4. Respondent no.1 is driver and Respondent no.2 is owner of the offending vehicle. Respondent no.3 is the insurer of the MACT NO.602/21 Vishnu Mandal v. Balram & Ors. P.No. 2 Of 22 BK offending vehicle.

5. No Written statement or reply filed on behalf of Respondent no.1 and 2 despite opportunity.

22. The total compensation payable to the petitioner/claimant would be Rs.1,56,01,005/- by insurance company with simple interest at the rate of 7.5% p.a. from the date of filing of petition MACT NO.602/21 Vishnu Mandal v. Balram & Ors. P.No. 15 Of 22 BK till its actual realization.

23. In case, the interest of petitioner was stopped or excluded during the present inquiry proceedings, same is liable to be adjusted from the total interest calculated on the Award amount. Similarly, amount awarded and released as interim Award, if any, during pendency of the case, be deducted from the total compensation amount.

LIABILITY

24. As already decided, principal award amount/ compensation will be payable by insurance company with simple interest @7.5% p.a. from the date of filing of petition till actual realization.

Directions Regarding Deposit of Award Amount in Bank:

25. In compliance of directions issued vide order dated 16.11.2021 by Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Writ Petition Civil No.534/2020 titled as Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Union of India the award amount shall be deposited with State Bank of India, Saket Court Branch, New Delhi by way of RTGS/NEFT/IMPS in account of MACT SAVING ACCOUNT No. 00000042706875094, IFS Code SBIN0014244 and MICR code 110002342 under intimation to the Nazir in the prescribed format i.e. MCOP Number on the file of (Claims Tribunal Name) Date of award, Compensation Amount, Income Tax Deduction at Source, Bank Transaction Reference No./Unique Transaction Reference (UTR) Number. In turn, the State Bank of India, Saket Courts Branch shall receive the deposited sum and capture the above information and furnish a MACT NO.602/21 Vishnu Mandal v. Balram & Ors. P.No. 16 Of 22 BK statement of account on a daily basis to the Nazir of this Tribunal to reconcile the deposits of compensation and the respective MCOPs towards which such deposits are made. On such deposits being made, the insurance company shall submit a letter to the Nazir of this Tribunal enclosing a copy of the said bank advice, in prescribed format as above, as per which the deposit made to the bank account of this Tribunal, to enable this Tribunal to keep tab on the deposits made and the MCOPs for which they were made. The Payment advice for remittance of compensation is as under: