seventeen Insurance Companies and Delhi Police for
expeditious settlement of accident cases for a limited period
FAO No.842/2003 Page ... compensation within a period of 120 days
from the date of the accident. Unless the scheme is clear
and definite in all respects, the settlement
roads everywhere. Justice Krishna Iyer further observed that automatic
reporting of the accident by the police in a statutory pro-forma signed by the
claimants ... were killed. The fatal event occurred in November 1971,
but the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal delivered judgment
five years later awarding sums
deaths i.e. an average of one road accident every
minute resulting in one death every 3.8 minutes which is highest in
the world. Road ... important issue of national
concern.
2. The victims of the road accident are doubly unfortunate, first
in getting involved in an accident and second
appeal by the
claimants.
MAC.APP.No.135/2008
1. The accident dated 12th August, 2003 resulted in the death
of Dr. Brij Mohan ... deceased was 24 years old at the time of the accident.
The deceased had completed his MBBS and was doing one year
internship with Guru
JUSTICE J.R. MIDHA
JUDGMENT
1. The accident dated 12th June, 2003 resulted in the death
of Onkar Mal Aggarwal and injuries to Akansha Sarda ... while returning from Rishikesh to Delhi. The
said car met with an accident with truck bearing No.UP-12D-
9644 near Mansurpur. The offending
claim petition has been dismissed.
2. FACTS OF THE CASE
2.1. The accident dated 21st June, 2008 resulted in grievous
injuries to the appellant ... coming from Keshav
Puram towards Sarai Basti. The appellant met with an
accident with Maruti Van No.DL-2C-R-6342 near Mochi
Chowk
workers and their dependants in case of death of
workman due to accident caused during and in the course of
employment
1. The Employee ... certain classes of
employers to their workmen of compensation for injury by
accident."
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This further becomes clear
have filed cross-
objections seeking enhancement of the award amount.
2. The accident dated 13th April, 2001 resulted in the death of
Sanjeev Bindal ... deposed that he was sleeping when the car met with the
accident. The claimants placed on record the certified copy of the
record relating
provides that the SHO of
the Police Station shall send the Accident Information Report to
the Motor Accident Claims Tribunals within 30 days of recording ... hereunder:-
" Section 158(6) - As soon as any information
regarding any accident involving death or
bodily injury to any person is recorded
appellant. The appellant seeks the enhancement of the award
amount.
2. The accident dated 1st April, 1992 resulted in grievous
injuries to the appellant ... appellant was sixteen year old at the
time of the accident. She was waiting for her school bus with her
father near Madhuban Chowk when