C@ HIGH COURT OF CHHA’I‘TISGARH AT BILASPUR M.A, No. 497 of2005 / Appellants 1. Chhannu Lal Anant, aged about 32 years, S/o Shohan Ram. 2. Smt. Laxmi Bai, W/o Chhalmh Lal Anant, aged about 28 years. Both are residents of Village— Rahangi, Indrapmi, P.O. Hirri, RS. Hirri, Tahsil Bilha, District— Bilaspur (mi). Versus Respondents 1. Badri Pxasad Kashyap, aged about 25 years, Driver, S/o Latelu Ram Kashyap, Resident of Village- , Kutelipara, Jurhagaon, District— Bilaspur (C.G.) (Driver). Santosh Kumar Sahu, S/ o Janak Ram, R/o Yadav Pam, Yadunandan A Nagr, Bilaspur (C.G.) (Owner). . . Branch Manager, The New India Insurance Company Limited, Branch — Rajendra Nagar, Bilaspur (C.G.) (insurer) DB: Hon’ble Shn' Justice S. R. Nayak, C.J. 8t. Hon’ble Shri Justice Satish K. Agnihotri, J. Mr. Manoj MishJa, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. N. KLAgaIwal, Advocate for the Respondent No.3. ORAL ORDER ( 28th November 2005) The claimants are parents of the deceased aged about 3 years. The Tribunal has awanied total compensation of Rs. 1,54,500/— with interest at the rate of 80/0 p.m. The only contention advanced by learned counsel for the appellants at the time of hearing While assailing the correctness of the impugned award is that the M.A.C.T. is not justified in not awarding any compensation towards loss of filial love. We have perused the impugned award. The contention of learned counsel is well-founded. Since the minor child aged about 3 years diod, the Tribunal in all fairness ought to ‘ § have awarded some reasonable compensation under the head loss of iilial love. In that View of the matter we awani sum of Rs. 20,000/- towards loss of filial love. The impugned award shall stand modified accoxdingly. No costs. Sdl- Chief Justice [.1 Sdl- Satish K. Agnihotri Judge