Mac App/46/2026 of NAZIR AHMED PARRAY Vs GHULAM NABI HAJI AND OTHERS on 25 September 2026

ORDER

25.09.2026

1. This appeal has been preferred by the appellant against the award dated 24.02.2026 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Jammu in File No. 226/C in Claim petition, vide which an amount of Rs. 5,56,900/- was awarded in favour of the petitioner/appellant.

2. The appellant/claimant seeks enhancement of the compensation to Rs. 25,50,000/- from Rs. 5,56,900/- awarded by the Tribunal with interest @ 9% per annum upon entire enhanced compensation.

3. Learned counsel for both the parties submit that the matter has been settled before the Pre-Lok Adalat; however, final order could not be passed at that time. It is submitted that respondent No. 3 has agreed to pay an additional amount of Rs. 3,53,500/-, which has been accepted by the appellant. Their statement is taken on record.

4. In view of the aforesaid settlement arrived at between the parties, this appeal is disposed of by directing the respondent/Insurance Company Mac App No. 46/2026

to pay an additional amount of Rs. 3,53,500/- in addition to the amount already awarded by the Tribunal. .

5. The additional enhanced amount shall be paid to the appellant within a period of one month. The remaining terms and conditions of the award shall remain unchanged.

6. Disposed of. (SINDHU SHARMA) JUDGE

Jammu: 25.09.2026 Ram Murti/PS