In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh F.A.O. No. 4788 of 2004 Date of decision: October 27, 2009 Noor Hussain .. Appellant Vs. Davinder @ Bunti and others .. Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.N. Jindal Present: Mr. Parminder Singh, Advocate for the appellant. None for the respondents. A.N. Jindal, J Challenge in this appeal is made to the order dated 20.5.2004 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Panchkula, dismissing the claim petition of the appellant-claimant. The accident in this case took place on 22.5.1996 when the claimant was going on his motor cycle bearing registration No.HYE-8524 to Panchkula to sell milk, when the respondent No.1 while driving car bearing registration No.HR-3D-7707 rashly and negligently struck against him and caused injuries. The claim petition was dismissed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Panchkula, vide its order dated 28.5.2004. Heard. Neither any FIR, nor any DDR was recorded regarding rash and negligent act of the respondent No.1. The claim petition has been filed after more than 5- ½ years i.e. on 24.11.2002. He also did not file any complaint and reported the matter to any of the higher authorities. He also did not inform the insurer of the motor cycle or the offending vehicle about the accident. Thus, the Tribunal was right in disbelieving the testimony of Alizan (PW3) who has been imported as an eye witness to the occurrence. No grounds to interfere. Dismissed. October 27, 2009 (A.N. Jindal) deepak Judge