FAO No.5387 of 2011 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. FAO No.5387 of 2011 (O&M) Date of decision:- 23.08.2011 Pepsu Road Transport Corporation ....Appellant Vs. Usha Rani and another ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.N. JINDAL Present:- Mr. Balwinder Singh, Advocate, for the appellant. ***** A.N. JINDAL, J (ORAL) This appeal preferred by Pepsu Road Transport Corporation-appellant is against the award dated 23.02.2011 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Fast Track Court), Sirsa, awarding a sum of Rs.2,73,000/- along with interest at the rate of 9% per annum as compensation to the respondent No.1- claimant on account of injuries sustained by her. Learned counsel for the appellant has stated that out of the sum of Rs.2,73,000/- awarded to the claimant, a sum of Rs.2,05,245/- is on account of medical expenses. He has further stated that the appellant was to pay the said amount, only if the Education Department, Haryana i.e. employer of the claimant, does not reimburse the amount. Learned counsel for the appellant has further FAO No.5387 of 2011 (O&M) 2 submitted that the appellant has no plateform to know, if the said amout has been reimbursed by the employer of the claimants or not, but he believes that the employer should reimburse the amount under rules. In these circumstances, this appeal is disposed of with the directions to the Secretary, Education, Government of Haryana and District Education Officer, Sirsa (under whom Usha Rani-claimant was working at the relevant time) to reimburse the due amount within one month from the receipt of the copy of this order or to inform the appellant as to under what circumstances they are not reimbursing the said amount and if the amount is not reimbursed, certainly the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation- appellant, is to pay the same. The copy of the order be sent to the department concerned. (A.N.JINDAL) 23rd of August, 2011 JUDGE ajp