[2025:RJ-JP:32565] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 254/2015 Smt. Kamla Wife Of Bhuraram, Aged About 46 Years, Resident Of Savli, Police Station Phagi, District Jaipur. ----Appellant/Claimant Versus 1. Surajbhan Son Of Ajay Kumar Jat, Resident Of Jorpura, Police Station Jobner, District Jaipur (Raj.) (Driver Of Vehicle) 2. Kiran Vidyapeeth Prathmik Vidyalaya through Secretary/owner, resident of Jhaag, Tehsil Mojmabad, District Jaipur. (Owner of Vehicle) 3. National Insurance Company Ltd., Through Manager, Resident Of Paanch Batti, M.I. Road, Jaipur. (Insurance Co. Of Vehicle) ----Respondents/Non-Claimants For Appellant(s) : Mr. Yunus Khan, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Narendra Choudhary, Adv. Mr. Avadesh Kumar Purohit, Adv. HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SHRIMALI Order 19/08/2025 vihykFkhZ;k@izkFkhZ;k@vkgr dh vksj ls ;g vihy vUrxZr /kkjk 173 eksVj okgu vf/kfu;e U;k;ky; eksVj nq?kZVuk nkok vf/kdj.k ¼fof'k"B U;k;ky; lk- naxs izdj.k½] t;iqj }kjk ,e-,-lh- izdj.k la[;k 271@2012 esa ikfjr vokMZ o fu.kZ; fnukad 24-04-2014 ls O;fFkr gksdj is'k dh gSA vihyk/khu vokMZ ds ek/;e ls okgu nq?kZVuk esa vihykFkhZ;k ds vkgr gksus [2025:RJ-JP:32565] (2 of 4) [CMA-254/2015] ij dqy 2]75]518@& :i;s izfrdj jkf'k e; 6 izfr'kr okf"kZd lk/kkj.k C;kt dh nj ls fnyk;s tkus dk vkns'k fn;k x;k gS] ftlesa c<ksrjh gsrq ;g vihy bl U;k;ky; ds le{k is'k dh x;h gSA chek dEiuh] okgu ekfyd vFkok pkyd dh vksj ls dksbZ vihy is'k ugha dh x;h gSA fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ;k dk fuosnu gS fd fnukad 17-08-2010 dks nq?kZVuk esa vihykFkhZ;k@vkgr ds 80 izfr'kr ls vf/kd LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk dkfjr gqbZ Fkh] tcfd fo}ku vf/kdj.k us dsoy 40 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk ekurs gq, vk; gkfu dh x.kuk dh gS rFkk Hkfo"; esa vk; o`f) dk ykHk Hkh ugh fn;k x;k gS] tks xyr gSA nq?kZVuk esa vihykFkhZ;k dk cka;k iSj ?kqVus ds Åij ls dV x;k] bl dkj.k vihykFkhZ;k ds 100 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk ekuh tkuh pkfg,A blds vfrfjDr fo}ku vf/kdj.k us vU; enksa esa Hkh vi;kZIr jkf'k fnyok;h gSA vihykFkhZ;k dks nok] iSu o lQfjax ds en esa Hkh 40]000@& :i;s izfrdj jkf'k fnyok;h tkuh pkfg, FkhA var esa mijksDrkuqlkj izfrdj jkf'k c<+k;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ;k us vius rdksZa ds leFkZu esa Jitendra Vs. Sadiya & Ors. 2025 INSC 166 dh izfr izLrqr dhA fo}ku vf/koDrk izR;FkhZ chek dEiuh dk fuosnu gS fd ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; }kjk ikfjr fofu'p; Jitendra Vs. Sadiya & Ors. ¼mijksDr½ esa vihykFkhZ dh mez 25 o"kZ Fkh] tcfd orZeku izdj.k esa vihykFkhZ;k dh vk;q 64 o"kZ gS] blfy, Hkfo"; esa vk; o`f) dk ykHk ugh fnyk;k tkuk pkfg,A blds vfrfjDr vihykFkhZ;k ds LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk 'kjhj ds laiw.kZ Hkkx ds laca/k esa gks] ;g Li"V ugh gqvk gS] ,sls esa 100 izfr'kr dh LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk Hkh ugh ekuh tk ldrh gSA var esa fo}ku [2025:RJ-JP:32565] (3 of 4) [CMA-254/2015] vf/kdj.k ds vkns'k dks fof/k&lEer gksuk crkrs gq, vihy [kkfjt fd;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA eSaus mHk;i{k ds rdksZsa ij euu fd;k rFkk i=koyh dk voyksdu fd;kA orZeku izdj.k esa fo}ku vf/kdj.k us vihykFkhZ;k dh vk;q 64 o"kZ ekuh gS rFkk mldh ekfld vk; 3]000@& :i;s fu/kkZfjr dh gS] tks iw.kZr% mfpr gS rFkk mlesa gLr{ksi fd;s tkus dh dksbZ vko';drk ugh gSA fo}ku vf/kdj.k us vihykFkhZ;k@vkgr ds 40 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk ekuh gS] ftldk dksbZ U;k;laxr o mfpr vk/kkj ugh crk;k gSA lokbZ ekuflag fpfdRlky;] t;iqj }kjk tkjh LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk izek.k i= izn'kZ&16 ds vuqlkj vihykFkhZ;k dh LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk 80 izfr'kr crk;h x;h gSA pwafd e`rdk dk cka;k iSj ?kqVus ls Åij ls dV x;k gS] ftlls og lkekU; :i ls thou ugh th ik;sxhA ihfM+rk 64 o"kZ dh gS vkSj bl vk;q esa iSj dk dVuk vR;ar nnZukd ekuk tk ldrk gS rFkk nSfud thou dks pykuk vR;f/kd dfBu ,oa nq[knk;h gks ldrk gSA ,sls esa 80 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk ;qfDr;qDr izrhr gksrh gSA vihykFkhZ;k ds 80 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk ekurs gq, ,oa ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; }kjk ikfjr fu.kZ; Sarla Verma Vs DTC, (2009) 6 SCC 121 rFkk National Insurance Co. Vs Pranay Sethi & ors., (2017) 16 SCC 680 esa izfrikfnr fl)karksa ds vuqlj.k esa mldh vk; gkfu dh x.kuk djrs le; 7 ds xq.kd dk iz;ksx fd;k tkuk U;k;ksfpr izrhr gksrk gS rFkk vihykFkhZ;k dh 64 o"kZ dh vk;q dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, Hkfo"; esa vk; o`f) dk ykHk fn;k tkuk mfpr izrhr ugh gksrk gSA mijksDrkuqlkj vk; gkfu dh x.kuk dh tkos rks ;g jkf'k 3000X12X7X80%=2,01,600@& :i;s laxf.kr gksrh gS] tcfd fo}ku [2025:RJ-JP:32565] (4 of 4) [CMA-254/2015] vf/kdj.k }kjk mDr en esa 1]00]800@& :i;s gh izfrdj jkf'k ds :i esa fnyok;s x;s gSaA bl izdkj bl en esa vihykFkhZ;k 1]00]800@& :i;s vf/kd izfrdj jkf'k izkIr djus dhs vf/kdkjh gSA vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls izLrqr U;kf;d n`"Vkar Jitendra Vs. Sadiya & Ors. ¼mijksDr½ esa fofu'p; K.S. Muralidhar Vs. R. Subbulakshmi and Anr. 2024 SCC Online SC 3385 dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, vihykFkhZ;k nnZ o ihM+k ds en esa 2]00]000@& :i;s izkIr djus dh vf/kdkjh gS] tcfd vf/kdj.k }kjk bl en esa dsoy 1]50]000@& :i;s gh fnyok;s x;s gSaA vr% mDr en esa 50]000@& :i;s c<+ksrjh ;ksX; gSaA bl izdkj fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk vihykFkhZ;k@vkgr dks tks izfrdj jkf'k fnyk;h x;h gS] mlesa c<ksrjh djrs gq, vihykFkhZ;k@vkgr dqy 1]50]800@& :i;s vfrfjDr :i ls izkIr djus dh vf/kdkjh gSA mijksDr foospukuqlkj vihykFkhZ;k dh vksj ls izLrqr ;g vihy vkaf'kd :i ls Lohdkj dh tkdj fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk ikfjr vokMZ o fu.kZ; fnukafdr 24-04-2014 dks mikUrfjr djrs gq, vkns'k fn;k tkrk gS fd fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk ikfjr vokMZ jkf'k ds vfrfjDr bl vkns'k ds rgr vihykFkhZ;k 1]50]800@& :i;s rFkk ml ij ;kfpdk lafLFkr fd;s tkus dh fnukad ls olwyh rd 07 izfr'kr lk/kkj.k okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls jkf'k izkIr djus dh vf/kdkjh gksxhA vk{ksfir vokMZ dh 'ks"k 'krsZa ;Fkkor jgsaxhA fo}ku vf/kdj.k dk vfHkys[k ;fn izkIr gks j[kk gS] rks vkns'k dh izfr ds lkFk vfoyEc ykSVk;k tkosA (CHANDRA PRAKASH SHRIMALI),J MANISH SAINI /44