HIGH COURT OFCHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Sinflje Bench : Hon'bleShri Diiip Raosaheb Deshmukh.^J, Appticants Claimants Respondents Noh-Applicants liscellaneousADDeal N6.71 of 2003^ 1. Hiralal, S/o Ramkishun Viswakarma, aged about 35 yrs., 2. Sakun Bai, W/o Hiralal Visakarma, aged about30yrs., Both are R/o Vill. : Asauda, Post : Ganiyari, P.S. Kharora, District Raipur (CG) versus • 1. Madhukar Viswanath, S/o Viswanath Banjari, R/o House No.176, Shivaji Nagar, P.S. Jalana Sadar Bazar, Dist : Jalana(M.S.) 2. ^Anuj Sriniwas, S/o Sriniwas, R/o Indebari, P.S..& Dist: Jalana (M.S.) 3. The United. Insurance Co. Ltd., ThrougK : Divisional Manager, Divisibnal Office, Kutchheri Chouk, Jail Road, Raipur(CG) Miscellaneous Appeal under Section 173 of.ihe Motoi'Vehicles Act, 1988 Present : Shri S.C.Verma.counselforthe appellants. ShriA!iAsgar,counse!forrespondentN&.3. None appears for other respondents. ORALORDER itd (Passed on 3'"August, 2007) l-1eard. (2) Being aggrieved by the impugn^d award dated 07-11-2ff)2 passed by the VlthlAdditional Motor Accidents Claiffls tribunaj, Raipur (henceforth I'the M.A.C.T') in Claim Case No.38/2002,whereby a ;sum of Rs.60,000/- has been awarded tpwards eompensatidn, the_ appellants/claimants have preferred this appeal for enhancement of the compensation. (3) During the course jof arguments, a settlement was arrived at whereunder the insurance company agreed to pay a sum of Rs.40,000/- in addition to the compensation already awarded by the M.A.C.T. by depositing the same within a period of two months from today. (4) Shri S.C.Verma, iearned counsel for the appellants/claimants agrees to the settiement. IF ^spa) (5) In view of the settlement arrived at, the award passed by the M.A.C.T. is modified and an additional sum of Rs.40,000/- over and above the sum aiready awarded by the M.A.C.T. is awarded as compensation to the appellants/claimants, The respondent No.3/insurance company shall deposit a sum of Rs.40,000/- with the M.A.C.T. within a period oftwo months from today, faiiing which,it shall also be liable to pay interest at the rate of8% per annum from the date of application till realisation. (6) With the aforesaid direction, the miscellaneous appeal stands disposed of. ;'A copy ofthis order be sentto the M.A.C.T.'fcrthwith. Sdf- Dilip Raosaheb Deshmukh Judge l! ll'l