Store, had proved bills EX.P1 to EX.P5 of the value of Rs. 660/-. The total expenditure comes out to Rs.4,436 + Rs. 660/- = Rs.5096/-. Some guess work is involved in grant of medical expenses because it is not possible to preserve each and every bill of purchase of medicines etc. Claimant appearing as AW2 stated that she had got an artificial tooth implanted. There are cut and scar marks on her face. She is suffering pain and she got treatment from various doctors. Taking notice of this fact I award a sum of Rs.20,000/- to her on account of medical expenses, which she would have reasonably incurred for getting treatment from various doctors and implanting artificial teeth. As a result of hospitalization and suffering injuries, her studies were effected. She had to start wearing spectacles. Her disability has been assessed as 25%. Since she is a student and not earning anything under the head loss of earning capacity which including incapability of earning in future years I award a sum of Rs.40,000/- to her. For special diet, cost of nursing etc. I award a sum of Rs.5,000/- to her. On account of suffering physical shock, pain, suffering, she is awarded a sum of Rs.10,000/- and on account of compensation for loss of amenities of life, on account of suffering injuries a sum of Rs.10,000/- is awarded to her, whereas since her marital prospects has been affected a sum of Rs.20,000/- is awarded to her on that account and on acount of loss of expectations of life, inconvenience, hardship, discomfort, disappointment, a further sum of Rs.20,000/- is awarded to her. Thus, a total amount of Rs.1,25,000/- is awarded to claimant with interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of filing of claim petition, till actual realisation, payable by respondents no. 1 to 3 jointly or severally. Issue decided accordingly.”
