Appeal under Section 173 MV Act against Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award of Rs 1,70,000 for injuries including amputation of a toe and limb disability. Court found claimed income unproven but accepted Rs 12,726 monthly, applied 18 multiplier and 15% loss of earning capacity, and enhanced total compensation by Rs 7,01,606.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 1245/2018
Vivek S/o Subhash Chand, R/o Flat No. 001, Vaibhav Apartment Sethi Colony, Jaipur
----Appellant
Versus
----Respondents
| For Appellant(s) | : Mr. |
Jai Prakash Gupta, Adv. |
|---|---|---|
| Ms. | Shreya Khandal, Adv. | |
| For Respondent(s) | : Mr. |
Lokesh Parihar, Adv. |
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMA SHANKER VYAS
Judgment / Order
07/08/2025
vihykFkhZ@izkFkhZ@vkgr dh vksj ls ;g vihy /kkjk 173 eksVj okgu vf/kfu;e ds rgr U;k;ky; eksVj okgu nq?kZVuk nkok vf/kdj.k dze&2] t;iqj egkuxj }kjk ,e-,-lh- izdj.k la[;k 1027@2013 esa ikfjr vokMZ o fu.kZ; fnukad 30-11-2017 ls O;fFkr gksdj is'k dh gS] ftlds ek/;e ls okgu nq?kZVuk esa vihykFkhZ ds vkgr gksus ij fuEukuqlkj dqy
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1]70]000@& :i;s izfrdj jkf'k 7-5 izfr'kr okf"kZd lk/kkj.k C;kt dh nj ls fnyk;s tkus dk vkns'k fn;k x;k gS&
| dze | en | fnyk;h x;h jkf'k |
|---|---|---|
| 1- | izkFkhZ ds vk;h pksVksa ds en esa | 30]000@& |
| 2- | fpfdRlk fcyksa dh jkf'k | 53]000@& |
| 3- | fpfdRlky; esa HkrhZ jgus ds nkSjku | 25]000@& |
| 4- | ikSf"Vd vkgkj o vLirky vkokxeu ds en esa | 10]000@& |
| 5- | 'kkjhfjd ,oa ekufld ihM+k dh en esa | 52]000@& |
| dqy jkf'k | 1]70]000@& |
ftlesa c<ksrjh gsrq ;g vihy bl U;k;ky; ds le{k is'k dh x;h
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chek dEiuh] okgu ekfyd vFkok pkyd dh vksj ls dksbZ vihy is'k ugha dh x;h gSA vkjksfir okgu ls nq?kZVuk gksuk] mleas okgu pkyd dh ykijokgh gksuk rFkk vkjksfir okgu dk izR;FkhZ&chek dEiuh ds ;gka chfer gksuk fooknjfgr gSA
fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ dk fuosnu gS fd nq?kZVuk ds le; vkgr dh vk;q 25 o"kZ Fkh] og ch-bZ- ¼esdsfudy½ FkkA nq?kZVuk esa mldk ,d ikao NksVk gks x;k rFkk mlds pkj vfLFkHkax dh pksVsa dkfjr gqbZaA mls yEcs le; rd fcLrj vFkok mipkjk/khu jguk iM+k] og okLrfod dk;Z rFkk vk; ls oafpr gqvk gSA bl nq?kZVuk ds dkj.k ls thouHkj mldks vk; gkfu gksxh rFkk thou izR;k'kk esa Hkh deh vk;h gS] mDr lHkh rF;ksa dks fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk fopkj esa ugha fy;k gS] vr% ;Fkksfpr :i ls izfrdj jkf'k c<+k;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA
blds foijhr fo}ku vf/koDrk izR;FkhZ&chek dEiuh dh vksj ls fuosnu fd;k gS fd vihykFkhZ&vkgr }kjk viuh vk; dks vuko';d :i ls c<+k&p<+kdj vfHkdfFkr fd;k gS] mlds vfHkdFku o lk{; esa fojks/kkHkkl gSA izLrqr nLrkostksa o vfHkdFkuksa ds vk/kkj ij vk; izekf.kr ugha gS] izfrijh{kk esa vkgr us Lohdkj fd;k gS fd mls nq?kZVuk ds ckn osru c<+dj fey jgk gS] vr% mls dksbZ vk; gkfu ugha gqbZ gSA vUr esa v/khuLFk
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vf/kdj.k ds fu.kZ; dks fof/k&lEer gksuk crkrs gq, vihy [kkfjt fd;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA
lquk x;k] izLrqr rdksaZ ij fopkj fd;k x;kA
vfHkdFkuksa esa vihykFkhZ us vius vkidks bathfu;j gksuk crkrs gq, ;g vfHkdfFkr fd;k gS fd og crkSj bathfu;j iSjkekm.V gsYFk lfoZl ,.M Vhih, esa dk;Zjr Fkk rFkk og 25]000@& :i;s ekfld vk; vftZr dj jgk Fkk] blds vfrfjDr 5]000@& :i;s vU; lk/kuksa ls vk; gks jgh FkhA bl izdkj dqy 30]000@& :i;s ekfld vk; gksuk crk;k gS] ijUrq Lo;a vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls izLrqr cSad [kkrs dh izfr ds vuqlkj mls 12]726@& :i;s osru mijksDr dEiuh ls izkIr gks jgk FkkA vr% Li"V gS fd vfHkdFku o lk{; esa fojks/kkHkkl gSA vf/kd izfrdj jkf'k izkIr djus ds mn~ns'; ls vihykFkhZ us viuh vk; c<+k&p<+kdj feF;k :i ls izLrqr dh gSA vk;dj fooj.kh Hkh nq?kZVuk ds ckn dh vof/k dh ek= ,d o"kZ dh fnukad 28-07-2011 dks izLrqr dh x;h gS] mlls iwoZ dh dksbZ vk;dj fooj.kh izLrqr ugha gqbZ gSA vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa vfHkdfFkr vk; izekf.kr ugha gS] fdUrq vkgr dk bathfu;j gksuk rFkk futh QeZ esa fu;ksftr gksus ls 12]726@& :i;s ekfld vk; gksuk izekf.kr gSA
;|fi vihykFkhZ us izfrijh{kk esa ;g Lohdkj fd;k gS fd c;ku nsus ds le; mldh vk; 30]000@& :i;s ekfld gks x;h gS] vr% Li"V gS fd nq?kZVuk ds ckotwn mldh vk; esa c<+ksrjh gqbZ gS] ijUrq ;g Hkh Li"V gS fd LFkk;h fu'kDrrk izek.k i= izn'kZ&16 ds vuqlkj vfLFkHkax ,oa ,d ikao NksVk gqvk gS] vax fo'ks"k ds izfr 39-63 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu'kDrrk dkfjr gqbZ gS] nq?kZVuk ds le; vkgr uo;qod Fkk] og ch-bZ- ¼esdsfudy½ gksdj futh dEiuh esa lsokjr FkkA fuf'pr :i ls vuqHko vkfn ds vk/kkj ij Hkfo"; esa mldh vk; eas lkjoku o`f) gksuk LokHkkfod gSA ;|fi vkgr bathfu;j dk dk;Z dj jgk gS] ijUrq fQj Hkh mijksDr fu'kDrrk ds dkj.k ls mlds pyus&fQjus vkfn esa dqN vlqfo/kk gksuk Li"V gS vkSj mlls dk;Z{kerk o vk; vtZu Hkh foijhr :i ls izHkkfor gksrk gSA LFkk;h fu'kDrrk izek.k i=
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izn'kZ&16 ds vuqlkj vax fo'ks"k ds izfr LFkk;h fu'kDrrk 39-63 izfr'kr dkfjr gqbZ gS] ftls vkgr ds dk;Z dh izdfr o vU; lqlaxr ifjfLFkfr;ksa dks ns[krs gq, dk;Z{kerk o vk; vtZu ds lanHkZ esa 15 izfr'kr ekuk tkuk mfpr gS] mlh vuqlkj vk; gkfu dh x.kuk djrs gq, Hkfo"; esa vk; of) dk ykHk fn;k tkuk mfpr gksxkA
vihykFkhZ@vkgr dh vk;q 25 o"kZ dks nf"Vxr j[krs gq, 18 dk xq.kd yxk;k tkuk mfpr gS] rnuqlkj vk; gkfu dh x.kuk dh tkos rks vihykFkhZ@vkgr 12726x12x18x15izfr'kr=4]12]322@& :i;s gksrh gS] ftlesa 40izfr'kr Hkfo"; esa vk; of) dk ykHk vFkkZr 1]64]928@& :i;s tksMs tkus ij ;g jkf'k 5]77]250@& :i;s gksrh gS] tcfd v/khuLFk vf/kdj.k }kjk bl en esa dksbZ jkf'k ugha fnyk;h gSA vr% bl en esa vkgr@vihykFkhZ 5]77]250@& :i;s vfrfjDr izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gSA
fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ dk ;g Hkh fuosnu gS fd vkgr fnukad 03-11-2010 ls 30-09-2011 rd mijksDr pksVksa ds dkj.k ls mipkjk/khu jgk rFkk dk;Z djus esa vl{ke jgk] bl dkj.k mDr vof/k esa vodk'k ij jguk iM+k ftlds laca/k esa fu;ksDrk izek.k i= izn'kZ&19 izLrqr fd;k x;k gSA
;|fi fu;ksDrk crkSj lk{kh U;k;ky; eas mifLFkr ugha gqvk gS] ijUrq fQj Hkh pksVksa dh izd`fr vkfn dks ns[krs gq, ;g lgt vuqeku yxk;k tk ldrk gS fd vkgr dks de ls de N% ekg rd mipkjk/khu jguk iM+k gksxk] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa N% ekg dk okLrfod osru@vk; 12726x6= 76]356@& :i;s vfrfjDr :i ls fnyk;k tkuk mfpr gSA
pksVksa ds dkj.k ls ekufld osnuk] ihM+k vkfn ds en esa fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk ek= 52]000@& :i;s fnyk;s gSa tks pksVksa dh izd`fr vkfn dks ns[krs gq, rqyukRed :i ls de izrhr gksrh gS] vr% bl en esa Hkh vihykFkhZ dks 48]000@& :i;s dh jkf'k vfrfjDr :i ls fnyk;k tkuk U;k;ksfpr gksxkA
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vf/kdj.k }kjk vkgr dks vU; enksa esa fnyk;h x;h jkf'k iw.kZr% mfpr o i;kZIr gSa] vr% mDr enksa eas fdlh izdkj dk gLr{ksi fd;k tkuk mfpr ugha gSA
bl izdkj v/khuLFk vf/kdj.k }kjk tks izfrdj jkf'k fnyk;h x;h gS] mlesa c<ksrjh djrs gq, vihykFkhZ@vkgr dqy 7]01]606@& :i;s vfrfjDr :i ls izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gSA
mijksDr foospukuqlkj vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls izLrqr ;g vihy vkaf'kd :i ls Lohdkj dh tkdj v/khuLFk vf/kdj.k }kjk ikfjr vokMZ o fu.kZ; fnukafdr 30-11-2017 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 vihykFkhZ 7]01]606@& :i;s rFkk ml ij v/khuLFk vf/kdj.k esa ;kfpdk lafLFkr fd;s tkus dh fnukad ls olwyh rd 7 izfr'kr lk/kkj.k okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls jkf'k izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gksxk] vk{ksfir vokMZ dh 'ks"k 'krsZa ;Fkkor jgsaxhA
v/khuLFk vf/kdj.k dk vfHkys[k ;fn izkIr gks j[kk gS rks vkns'k dh izfr ds lkFk vfoyEc ykSVk;k tkosA
(UMA SHANKER VYAS),J
Mittal /30
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the claimant's income and compensation awarded by the Tribunal required enhancement despite contradictory evidence on income.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
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