Disposed

Mool Chand Gurjar S/O Shri Gangaram Gurjar v. Sardar Singh Gurjar S/O Shri Kalyan Sahay

Rajasthan HC12 Aug 2025CMA/1235/2022

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

This High Court enhanced the compensation awarded to an appellant for permanent disablement, break of future earnings, mental torture, and miscellaneous losses due to a motor accident, totaling 2,00,475/-, to be paid with future years' interest.

What did the court decide?

Enhanced total compensation to Rs. 2,00,475/- with future years' interest from the date of High Court judgment until expiration of maximum possible future years.

Mool Chand Gurjar S/O Shri Gangaram Gurjar… — Labour and Industrial Disputes | Rajasthan HC (2025)

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR

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S.B. Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 1235/2022

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Mool Chand Gurjar S/o Shri Gangaram Gurjar, Age 59 Years, R/o Khejra Wali Dhani, Kailal Tehsil Sikray, Distt. Dausa, Rajasthan, At Present Reside At ,116 Chikitsa, Sagar Colony, Agara Road, Jaipur.

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----Appellant

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Versus

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Sardar Singh Gurjar S/o Shri Kalyan Sahay, Age 38 Years, R/o Khawarav Ji P.s Nagalrajawatan Tehsil And Distt. Dausa. Rajasthan (Driver And Owner Of Tata S Pickup No. Rj-14-Ge-7892)

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Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd., Through Its Manager, Office 205-208, Green House, Ashok Marg, C- Scheme, Jaipur 302001 (Insurance Co. Of Tata S Pickup No Rj-14-Ge 7892) Insurance Certificate Com Police No. 064001/0140080703/000000/00 Validity From 19-112012 To 18-11-2013)

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----Respondents

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For Appellant(s) : Mr. Sunil Jain, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Chanderdeep Singh Jodha, Adv.

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMA SHANKER VYAS

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Judgment / Order

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12/08/2025

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vkgr@vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls ;g vihy fo}ku eksVj nq?kZVuk nkok vf/kdj.k la[;k&2] t;iqj egkuxj izFke }kjk Dyse ;kfpdk la[;k&95@2014 esa ikfjr fu.kZ; o vokMZ fnukad 10-02-2022 ls O;fFkr gksdj is'k dh x;h gS] ftlds ek/;e ls vkgr@vihykFkhZ ds okgu nq?kZVuk esa vkgr gksus ds ifj.kkeLo:i vyx&vyx enksa esa dqy 6]37]647@& :i;s dk vokMZ e; 6 izfr'kr C;kt lfgr fnyk;s tkus dk vkns'k ikfjr fd;k gSA

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vkjksfir okgu Lokeh] pkyd vFkok chek daiuh dh vksj ls dkbZ vihy izLrqr ugha dh xbZ gSA vkjksfir okgu ls nq?kZVuk gksuk] pkyd dh ykijokgh gksuk rFkk ;g okgu izR;FkhZ chek daiuh ds ;gka chfer gksuk fooknjfgr gSA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ dk fuosnu gS fd vyx&vyx enksa esa tks izfrdj jkf'k fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk fnykbZ xbZ gS] og vi;kZIr gS vkSj ;Fkksfpr :i ls izfrdj jkf'k c<+k;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA

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nksuksa i{kksa ds rdksZa ds lanHkZ esa vfHkys[k dk voyksdu fd;kA

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fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk vihykFkhZ dh vk;q mlds Lo;a ds }kjk izLrqr nLrkostksa ds vuqlkj 46 o"kZ 6 ekg ekuh gS] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa 13 dk xq.kd ykxw gksxkA vihykFkhZ }kjk vius ekSf[kd lk{; esa ;g crk;k x;k gS fd og d`f"k dk;Z rFkk izksiVhZ czksdj dk dk;Z djrk gS vkSj mlus viuh okf"kZd vk; 5]22]936@&:i;s gksuk crkrs gq, izn'kZ&14 vk;dj fooj.kh iznf'kZr djokbZA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ dk ;g Hkh fuosnu jgk gS fd mijksDr vk;dj fooj.kh ds vuqlkj vkgr dh vk; izekf.kr ekudj izfrdj jkf'k dh tkuh Fkh ysfdu vf/kdj.k }kjk bl rjQ ;Fkksfpr :i ls /;ku ugha fn;k x;k gSA ;|fi bl vk;dj fooj.kh ds vk/kkj ij vihykFkhZ us viuh okf"kZd vk; 5]22]936@&:i;s gksuk crk;k gS ijarq izn'kZ&14 vk;dj fooj.kh esa ek= 1]30]440@&:i;s vk; crkrs gq, djns;rk 'kwU; crkbZ xbZ gSA lkekU; :i ls vk;dj fooj.kh fopkj ;ksX; gS] ijarq orZeku ekeys esa ;g vk;dj fooj.kh nq?kZVuk ds ckn fnukad 06-12-2013 dks izLrqr dh xbZ gS rFkk mlesa mYysf[kr vk; dk leFkZu ekSf[kd lk{; ls ugha gksrk gSA vihykFkhZ us viuh df"k Hkwfe ds laca/k esa dksbZ dkxtkr is'k ugha fd;s gSaA izksiVhZ czksdj dk dk;Z fd;k tkuk crk;k x;k gS ijarq ml O;olk; ls lacaf/kr ys[ks vFkok cSad iklcqd vkfn dksbZ izLrqr ugha dh xbZ gSA vk;dj fooj.kh esa dh xbZ ?kks"k.kk fooj.kdrkZ dh gS rFkk blls rrh; O;fDr vkc)dj ugha gS vkSj chek daiuh bls pqukSrh ns ldrh gSA lkekU; :i

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ls ;g ns[kk x;k gS fd _.k izkfIr vFkok vU; iz;kstuksa ds fy, vk;dj ns;rk 'kwU; crkrs gq, vk; nf'kZr dj fooj.kh izLrqr dh tkrh gS vkSj ,slh fooj.kh ds leFkZu esa tc rd O;olk; ds dksbZ nLrkost ugha gks] rc rd ml ij fo'okl ugha fd;k tk ldrkA

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orZeku ekeys esa izn'kZ&14 vk;dj fooj.kh ls iwoZ vFkok i'pkr~ dh dksbZ vk;dj fooj.kh vFkok dfFkr O;olk; ds ys[k izLrqr ugha gq, gSa] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk bl vk;dj fooj.kh esa mYysf[kr vk; dks vLohdkj djus dk tks fu"d"kZ fn;k gS] og rF;ksa o lk{;ksa ds vuq:i gSA vkgr dh dfFkr vk; izekf.kr ugha gqbZ gS vkSj vf/kdj.k }kjk mls dq'ky Jfed ekurs gq, izfrfnu U;wure etnwjh ds vk/kkj ij vk; gkfu dh x.kuk dh xbZ gS] tks mfpr gS vkSj mlesa gLr{ksi fd;k tkuk mfpr ugha gSA LFkk;h fu'kDrrk izek.k i= ds vuqlkj vkgr ds 35-56 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk@fu'kDrrk fpfdRld cksMZ }kjk vkadfyr dh xbZ vkSj mls dks vf/kdj.k }kjk fopkj esa fy;k x;k gSA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ dk ;g fuosnu gS fd ?kVuk ds le; dq'ky Jfed dh U;wure etnwjh 186@& :i;s izfrfnu Fkh] ysfdu vf/kdj.k }kjk 30 fnu ds LFkku ij 26 fnu ds vuqlkj vkdyu djrs gq, vk; gkfu dh x.kuk dh gSA

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bl laca/k esa ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; ds U;kf;d n`"VkUr y{eh/kj uk;d o vU; cuke tqxyfd'kksj o vU; 2018¼1½ vkj-,-vkj- 45 ,l-lhrFkk y{ehnsoh o vU; cuke eksgEen rCcj o vU; 2008 ¼2½ Vh-,-lh394 ,l-lh- esa izfrikfnr O;oLFkk ds vuqlkj 30 fnu ds vuqlkj izfrdj jkf'k gh fnyk;k tkuk mfpr gSA rnuqlkj 186x30x12x13x35-56 izfr'kr=3]09]542@& :i;s gksrh gS] mDr izfrdj jkf'k ij Hkkoh vk; izR;k'kk ds en esa ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; }kjk eks0 lehj cuke jhtuy eSustj ;w-ih- LVsV VªkaliksVZ dkWiksZjs'ku ¼2023½ ,-vkbZ-vkj- ¼,l-lh-½ 186] lat; dqekj cuke v'kksd dqekj o vU; ¼2014½ 5 ,l-lh-lh- 330 rFkk txnh'k cuke eksgu o vU; ¼2018½ 4 ,l-lh-lh- 571 eas izfrikfnr

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fl)kUrksa ds vuqlkj okgu nq?kZVuk ds ekeyksa esa pksVsa dkfjr gksus dh fLFkfr o LFkk;h fu'kDrrk gksus dh fLFkfr esa Hkh mijksDr ykHk fn;s tkuk visf{kr gSA rnuqlkj vihykFkhZ@vkgr dh vk;q ds vuqlkj 25 izfr'kr Hkkoh izR;k'kk dh gkfu ds en esa 77]386@& :i;s vihykFkhZ Hkfo"; esa vk; o`f) dh jkf'k tksM+s tkus ij ;g jkf'k dqy 3]86]927@&:i;s gksrh gS] tcfd fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk bl en esa 3]30]096@& :i;s fnyk;s gSa] bl izdkj bl en esa vkgr@vihykFkhZ 56]831@& :i;s vfrfjDr izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gSA

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bl nq?kZVuk esa vkgr ds flj o psgjs ij vfLFkHkax dh xaHkhj pksVksa lfgr vusd pksVsa vkbZ gSa vkSj ifj.kker% mls 35-56 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk dkfjr gqbZ gSA vkgr us ;g Hkh dFku fd;k gS fd bu pksVksa ds dkj.k mldh ;kn~nk'r detksj gks xbZ gS] vka[kksa dh jks'kuh Hkh de gks xbZ gS rFkk og flj dks >qdkdj dksbZ dk;Z ugha dj ldrk gS] ihM+k o nnZ gksrk jgrk gSA 'kkjhfjd ihM+k o ekufld osnuk ds en esa fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk 15]000@&:i;s fnyk;s gSa] tcfd mijksDr ifjfLFkfr;ksa dks ns[krs gq, ;g jkf'k vi;kZIr gS] bl en esa vkgr@vihykFkhZ dks 65]000@&:i;s fnyk;s tkus mfpr gSa] vr% bl en esa 50]000@&:i;s c<+ksrjh ;ksX; gSaA

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vkgr 22 fnu vLirky esa HkrhZ jgk gS] mipkj esa gksus okys [kpZ jkf'k] ikSf"Vd vkgkj] vkokxeu vkfn ds en esa fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk tks jkf'k fnykbZ xbZ gS] og i;kZIr gS ysfdu izekf.kr fcyksa ds vHkko esa ifjogu ds en esa dksbZ iFkd jkf'k ugha fnykbZ xbZ gS fdarq mijksDr pksVksa ds dkj.k ,d lkjoku jkf'k [kpZ gksuk LokHkkfod gS] vr% bl en esa vkgr@vihykFkhZ dks 30]000@&:i;s iFkd ls fnyk;k tkuk mfpr gSA

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vkgr ds ,d ls vf/kd vfLFkHkax o vU; xaHkhj pksVsa dkfjr gqbZ gSa] mls vLirky esa HkrhZ jguk iM+k gS rFkk yEcs le; rd cSM ij jgk gS] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa Li"V gS fd de ls de N% ekg rd laiw.kZ dk;Z djus ls oafpr gqvk gS] bl vof/k dh okLrfod vk; gkfu ds en esa 33]480@&:i;s fnyk;s tkus mfpr gSa] tcfd fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk bl en esa ek=

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4]836@&:i;s fnyk;s gSa] vr% bl en esa 28]644@&:i;s c<+ksrjh ;ksX; gSaA

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Hkfo"; esa fpfdRlk ij [kpZ gksus okyh jkf'k ij fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk dksbZ izfrdj jkf'k ugha fnykbZ xbZ gS] tcfd pksV dh fLFkfr vkfn dks ns[krs gq, vkgr dks nq?kZVuk ds yacs le; rd mipkjk/khu jguk iM+sxk] vr% Hkfo"; esa fpfdRlk ds en esa [kpZ gksus okyh jkf'k 35]000@&:i;s fnyk;s tkus mfpr gSaA 'ks"k vU; enksa esa fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk fnykbZ xbZ jkf'k i;kZIr gSA

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bl izdkj fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk tks izfrdj jkf'k fnyk;h x;h gS] mlesa c<+ksrjh djrs gq, mijksDr lHkh enksa vkgr@vihykFkhZ dqy 2]00]475@& :i;s vfrfjDr :i ls izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gSA

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mijksDr foospukuqlkj vkgr@vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls izLrqr ;g vihy vkaf'kd :i ls Lohdkj dh tkdj fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk ikfjr vokMZ o fu.kZ; fnukafdr 10-02-2022 dks mikUrfjr djrs gq, vkns'k fn;k tkrk gS fd fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk ikfjr vokMZ jkf'k ds vfrfjDr bl vkns'k ds rgr vkgr@vihykFkhZ 2]00]475 @&:i;s rFkk ml ij fo}ku vf/kdj.k esa ;kfpdk lafLFkr fd;s tkus dh fnukad ls olwyh rd 6 izfr'kr lk/kkj.k okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls jkf'k izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gksxkA vk{ksfir vokMZ dh 'ks"k 'krsZa ;Fkkor jgsaxhA

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fo}ku vf/kdj.k dk vfHkys[k ;fn izkIr gks j[kk gS rks vkns'k dh izfr ds lkFk vfoyEc ykSVk;k tkosA

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(UMA SHANKER VYAS),J

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DINESH KUMAWAT /40

Mool Chand Gurjar S/O Shri Gangaram Gurjar v. Sardar Singh Gurjar S/O Shri Kalyan Sahay

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