In the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh FAO No. 1219 of 2008 Date of decision: July 17, 2008 Girdawri and others ... Appellants versus Chabila Ram and others ... Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.N. Jindal Present: Mr. Jitender Dhanda, Advocate for the appellants. A.N. Jindal, J (Oral) The appellants have filed this petition on the death of Bhanwar Lal a Weldor, as a result of the accident which occurred on 9.12.2002. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Fast Track Court), Hisar, vide its judgment dated 27.11.2007 awarded compensation to the tune of Rs.3,34,000/- along with interest @ 9% per annum from the date of institution till its realization. The deceased was about 30 years of age. The Tribunal has assessed his net income after deducting the amount which he has been contributing to himself as Rs.1500/- per month and after applying the multiplier of 18, a sum of Rs.3,24,000/- and Rs.10,000/- as miscellaneous expenses (consortium) was awarded to them. The appellants have not led any definite evidence to prove the income, therefore, the court in all reasonability by sitting in the chair of a prudent man and keeping in view the fact that the deceased was working as Weldor, assessed his income which needs no interference. Consequently, finding no merit in the appeal, the same is hereby dismissed. July 17, 2008 (A.N. Jindal) deepak Judge