FAO No.670 of 2009(O&M) [ 1 ] IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ... FAO No.670 of 2009(O&M) Decided on : September 04, 2009 Ranbir and another ... Appellants VERSUS Amit Kumar and others ... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE A.N.JINDAL Present: None for the appellants. A.N.JINDAL, J.- The claimants – appellants (herein referred as the claimants) have prayed for enhancement of compensation through this appeal against the award dated 31.10.2008 passed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Sonepat, awarding a compensation to the tune of Rs.1,40,000/- on account of the death of their unmarried son Anil in a motor vehicle accident. Record perused. The Tribunal after taking into notice the age of the claimants as also the other evidence led by the parties, has assessed the income of the deceased at Rs.2400/- per month and after deducting 1/3rd as self- dependency, took the net dependency at Rs.1600/- i.e. 19,200/- per annum. After applying the multiplier of 7, compensation was calculated as Rs.1,34,400/-, besides a sum of Rs.5600/- was awarded on account of the FAO No.670 of 2009(O&M) [ 2 ] expenses incurred on last rites. The compensation awarded appears to be fair, just and reasonable. No grounds for enhancement. Dismissed. September 04, 2009 ( A.N.JINDAL ) `gian' JUDGE