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1) Fracture shaft of right femur middle one third.
2) Fracture distal one third right radius.
3) Fracture styloid process of right radius.

As per medical records said injuries are grievous in nature. Pw.1 admitted to KIMS Hospital on 9.2.16 and discharged on 17.2.16. He underwent closed reduction internal fixation with IMIL nail for fracture of right femur. Open reduction internal fixation with LCDCP to fracture shaft of right radius. Open reduction and internal fixation with cannulated cancellous screws to fracture of styloid process of right radius. On second admission he took treatment as inpatient from 9.2.16 to 17.2.16. He underwent operation of PRP infileration to fracture shaft of right femur on 11.2.16. He admitted for third time on 31.3.16. He under went infilteration of PRP to right femur on 2.4.16. On fourth admission on 5.5.16 he under went PRP infilteration to right femur. He took treatment as inpatient for thirty three days. All these facts show that the Pw.1 sustained injuries in the accident. Considering the nature of injuries and line of treatment he underwent and the duration of treatment a sum of Rs.60,000/- is awarded under this head.

Attendant charges, extra food and conveyance charges:

Discharge summaries (Ex.P9 to 12) of KIMS Hospital reveals that the Pw.1 took treatment as inpatient for 33 days. He also took follow up treatment. During said period he has to spend considerable amount on his conveyance, attendant charges and nutritious food. In this background a sum of Rs.30,000/- is awarded under this head. Medical expenses: Pw.1 stated that he has spent considerable amount towards medical expenses. To demonstrate said fact he relied on 25 medical bills (Ex.P14) of Rs.54,730/- and 6 prescriptions (Ex.P.16). He also relied on 53 medical bills (Ex.P.20) of Rs.61,911/- and 40 prescriptions (Ex.P.21) Bill No.1 is inpatient bill issued by KIMS Hospital of Rs.29,046/-. Though Pw.1 was subjected to cross-examination but nothing is elicited which creates doubt regarding the genuineness of medical bills. Under these circumstances the petitioner is entitle for Rs.1,16,641/- towards medical expenses. Loss of income during laid up period: The income of petitioner is considered as Rs.7,000/- per month. He sustained fracture injuries stated supra. He took treatment as inpatient for thirty three days and after discharge he took follow up treatment. Considering the nature of injuries and the line of treatment it can be said that the petitioner requires at least three months for recovering from said injuries. During said period he lost the income. Hence he is entitle for Rs.21,000/- (Rs.7,000/-x3) under this head. Loss of future income due to disability: Pw.1 sustained Fracture shaft of right femur middle one third and Fracture distal one third right radius and Fracture styloid process of right radius. As per medical records said injuries are grievous in nature. Pw.1 admitted to KIMS Hospital on 9.2.16 and discharged on 17.2.16. He under went closed reduction internal fixation with IMIL nail for fracture of right femur. Open reduction internal fixation with LCDCP to fracture shaft of right radius. Open reduction and internal fixation with cannulated cancellous screws to fracture of styloid process of right radius. On second admission he took treatment as inpatient from 9.2.16 to 17.2.16. He under went operation of PRP infileration to fracture shaft of right femur on 11.2.16. He admitted for third time on 31.3.16. He under went infilteration of PRP to right femur on 2.4.16. On fourth admission on 5.5.16 he under went PRP infilteration to right femur. He took treatment as inpatient for thirty three days. Pw.1 stated that due to accidental injuries he is unable to do work. In cross-examination of Pw.1 it is suggested that he is not suffering from any disability, he denied it.