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TRILOKINATH TIWARI ALIAS ASHOK v. CHETAN KUMAR AND ORS
CMA/1935/2018 · 2026-01-12
Ashutosh Kumar
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[2026:RJ-JP:3672] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 1935/2018 f=yksdhukFk frokMh mQZ v'kksd iq= Jh nsoh lgk; frokMh] mez&47 o"kZ] fuoklh&1983] xksfoUnjk; th dk jkLrk] iqjkuh cLrh] t;iqjA ----vihykFkh Versus
1. psru dqekj iq= Jh cuokjh yky] fuoklh& okMZ ua-&5] Jhek/kksiqj] iqfyl Fkkuk&Jhek/kksiqj] ftyk&lhdj ¼pkyd dkj ua- vkj- ts- 23& lh-,-&3431½
2. 'kadj yky iq= Jh jkevorkj] fuoklh& okMZ ua-&12] xksdqyku] iqfyl Fkkuk&Jhek/kksiqj] ftyk&lhdjA ¼ekfyd dkj ua- vkj- ts- 23& lh-,-&3431½
3. VkVk ,-vkbZ-th- tujy bU';ksjsUl dEiuh fyfeVsM] tfj;s e.Myh; izcU/kd] ,e-vkbZ- jksM t;iqjA ikWfylh ua- &0151511664] oS| fnukad&1&10&13 ls fnukad& 30&9&14 rdA ¼chek dEiuh dkj ua- vkj- ts- 23& lh-,-&3431½ ----vizkFkhZx.k For Appellant(s) : Mr. Kamal Kumar Gupta, Adv. for Mr. Khagendra Nath Tiwari, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Rizwan Ahmed, Adv. with Mr. Mohsin, Adv. HON'BLE MR.
JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR Order 12/01/2026 1- vihykFkhZ }kjk ;g vihy /kkjk 173 eksVj okgu vf/kfu;e&1988 ds rgr U;k;ky; eksVj nq?kZVuk nkok vf/kdj.k la[;k&01] t;iqj egkuxj] t;iqjA ¼ftls vkxs ^fo}ku vf/kdj.k* ds uke ls lacksf/kr fd;k tk,xk½ }kjk Dyse ;kfpdk la[;k&740@2014] f=yksdhukFk cuke psru o vU; esa ikfjr fu.kZ; fnukad 15-01-2018 ¼ftls vkxs ^vk{ksfir fu.kZ;^ ds uke ls lacksf/kr fd;k tk,xk½ ds fo#) izLrqr dh xbZ gSA 2- vihykFkhZ }kjk fo}ku vf/kdj.k ds le{k] eksVj okgu nq?kZVuk esa Lo;a ds vkgr gks tkus ds QyLo:i dqy 43]50]000@& #i;s Dyse izkIr djus [2026:RJ-JP:3672] (2 of 7) [CMA-1935/2018] gsrq Dyse ;kfpdk izLrqr dh x;h FkhA fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk mDr Dyse ;kfpdk esa ;kph dks dqy 1]50]000@& #i;s dh {kfriwfrZ jkf'k e; C;kt 06 izfr'kr lkykuk dh nj ls fnyokbZ x;h gSA mDr vk{ksfir fu.kZ; ls O;fFkr gksdj gLrxr vihy] vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls {kfriwfrZ jkf'k esa c<+ksrjh fd;s tkus gsrq izLrqr dh x;h gSA 3- nkSjkus cgl fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ dk rdZ jgk gS fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk vihykFkhZ dh dksbZ vk; fu/kkZfjr ugha dj ,deq'r {kfriwfrZ jkf'k fnyokbZ tkdj =qfV dkfjr dh x;h gS] tcfd oDr ?kVuk vihykFkhZ V~;w'ku i<+kdj o odkyr dk dk;Z dj 15]000@& #i;s izfrekg vk; vftZr djrk FkkA nq?kZVuk esa vihykFkhZ ds nk,a iSj esa vfLHkHkax o vU; xaHkhj pksVsa dkfjr gqbZ gS] ftuds lkewfgd izHkko ls mlds 'kjhj ij dqy 18- 01 izfr'kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk vkuk ik;k x;k gSA fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ dk ;g Hkh rdZ jgk gS fd fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk Hkfo"; esa gksus okyh lq[k&lqfo/kk dh deh ds en esa dksbZ jkf'k ugha fnyokbZ xbZ gS rFkk 'kkjhfjd o ekufld ihM+k dh en esa o vU; enksa esa Hkh vR;f/kd de jkf'k fnyokbZ x;h gS] ftuesa c<+ksrjh dh tkosA vr% vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls izLrqr vihy Lohdkj dh tkdj {kfriwfrZ jkf'k esa c<+ksrjh fd;s tkus dh izkFkZuk dh x;hA 4- blds foijhr fo}ku vf/koDrk izR;FkhZ chek dEiuh dh vksj ls mijksDr rdkZsa dk fojks/k djrs gq, fo}ku vf/kdj.k ds fu.kZ; dh iqf"V fd;s tkus rFkk vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls lafLFkr dh x;h vihy dks [kkfjt fd;s tkus dh izkFkZuk dh x;hA 5- nksuksa i{kksa dh cgl lquh x;hA i=koyh dk voyksdu fd;k x;kA 6- ekeys dh nq?kZVuk esa vihykFkhZ dks dkfjr gqbZ pksVksa ds QyLo:i mlds 'kjhj ij dqy 18-01 izfr'kr LFkkbZ fu;ksZX;rk vkuk ik;k x;k gSA eksVj nq?kZVuk esa vkgr O;fDr;ksa dks {kfriwfrZ fnyok;s tkus ds lanHkZ esa ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; }kjk vius U;kf;d n`"Vkar
Anant Son of Sidheswar Dukre Vs. Pratap son of Zhampannappa
[2026:RJ-JP:3672] (3 of 7) [CMA-1935/2018] Lamzane & Anr. reported in (2018) 9 Supreme Court Cases 450, esa fl)kUr izfrikfnr fd;k gS tks fuEu izdkj ls gS %&
“12. In case of motor accidents leading to injuries and disablements, it is a well settled principle that a person must not only be compensated for his physical injury, but also for the non-pecuniary losses which he has suffered due to the injury. The claimant is entitled to be compensated for his inability to lead a full life, and enjoy those things and amenities which he would have enjoyed, but for the injuries."
"13. The purpose of compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act is to fully and adequately restore the aggrieved to the position prior to the accident. This Court in Yadava Kumar v. National Insurance Co. Ltd. explained “just compensation” in the following words:"
"15. It goes without saying that in matters of determination of compensation both the tribunal and the court are statutorily charged with a responsibility of fixing a “just compensation”. It is obviously true that determination of a just compensation cannot be equated to a bonanza. At the same time the concept of “just compensation” obviously suggests application of fair and equitable principles and a reasonable approach on the part of the tribunals and courts.
This reasonableness on the part of the tribunal and court must be on a large peripheral field.” 7- i=koyh ds voyksdu ls izdV gksrk gS fd ekeys dh ?kVuk fnukad 24-10-2013 dh crkbZ x;h gS rFkk oDr ?kVuk vihykFkhZ dks 43 o"kZ dh vk;q dk gksuk crkrs gq, V~;w'ku i<+kdj o odkyr dk dk;Z dj 15]000@& #i;s izfrekg dh vk; vftZr djuk vo'; crk;k x;k gSA fdarq vihykFkhZ }kjk viuh vk; dk dksbZ Bksl izek.k fo}ku vf/kdj.k ds le{k izLrqr ugha fd;k gSA bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk vihykFkhZ dh dksbZ vk; fu/kkZfjr ugha dj vk; dh {kfr ds en esa vihykFkhZ dks dkfjr [2026:RJ-JP:3672] (4 of 7) [CMA-1935/2018] pksVksa ds vk/kkj ij ,deq'r jkf'k fnyokbZ xbZ gSA tcfd ;g lqLFkkfir fof/k gS fd ftu ekeyksa esa vkgr dh vk; izekf.kr ugha gks] ogka mls nSfud osru Hkksxh etnwj dh Js.kh esa j[kk tkdj rRle; izpfyr U;wure etnwjh dh nj ls gh mldh vk; fu/kkZfjr dh tk,xhA oDr ?kVuk vihykFkhZ dks V~;w'ku i<+kuk o odkyr dk dk;Z djuk crk;k x;k gS] ftldh iqf"V vihykFkhZ }kjk ,-MCY;w&1 ds :i esa U;k;ky; ds le{k ijhf{kr gksdj ys[kc) djok;s x;s vius c;kuksa ls gksrh gS] ftldk dksbZ [kaMu ugha gks ldk gSA bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa ;g U;k;ky;] vihykFkhZ ds dk;Z dh izÑfr o ?kVuk dh frfFk 24-10-2013 dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq,] oDr ?kVuk vihykFkhZ dks mPp dq'ky Jfed gksuk ekurs gq, rRle; izpfyr U;wure etnwjh nj ds vk/kkj ij mldh nSfud vk; 236@& #i;s] rn~uqlkj ekfld vk; 236 x 30 = 7]080@& #i;s fu/kkZfjr fd;k tkuk mfpr le>rh gSA Dyse ;kfpdk eas oDr ?kVuk vihykFkhZ dks 43 o"kZ dh vk;q dk Lofu;ksftr O;olk;h gksuk crk;k x;k gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa us'kuy ba';ksjsal dEiuh fyfeVsM cuke iz.k; lsBh o vU; fjiksVsZM bu ¼2017½ 16 ,l-lh-lh- 680 esa izfrikfnr fl)kUr ds vuqlkj vihykFkhZ dh vk;q dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, mldh fu/kkZfjr ekfld vk; 7]080@& #i;s esa 25 izfr'kr dh c<+ksrjh fd;k tkuk visf{kr gSA 7]080@& #i;s dk 25 izfr'kr 1]770@& #i;s gksrk gSA mDr 25 izfr'kr jkf'k dks fu/kkZfjr ekfld vk; esa tksM+s tkus ds mijkar vihykFkhZ dh dqy 'kq) ekfld vk; 8]850@& #i;s gksrh gS tks {kfriwfrZ fu/kkZj.k dk vk/kkj jgsxhA 8- gLrxr nq?kZVuk esa vihykFkhZ ds 'kjhj ds fofHkUu Hkkxksa esa iSj esa xaHkhj pksVsa dkfjr gqbZ gSaA vihykFkhZ ds dkfjr pksVksa ds lkewfgd izHkko ls vihykFkhZ ds 'kjhj esa dqy 18-01 izfr’kr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk vkuk ik;k x;k gS] tSlk fd LFkkbZ
fu;ksZX;rk izek.k&i= izn'kZ&63 ds voyksdu ls Li"V gSA fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk vihykFkhZ dks dkfjr 18-01 izfr’kr LFkkbZ fu;ksZX;rk dks fpfdRldh; lk{; }kjk lkfcr ugha fd, tkus ds dkj.k ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; }kjk ikfjr U;kf;d n`"VkUr jkt dqekj cuke vt; [2026:RJ-JP:3672] (5 of 7) [CMA-1935/2018] dqekj o vU; fjiksVsZM bu 2011 ,lhts 1 ¼,llh½ ds vk/kkj ij LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk lkfcr gksuk ugha ekuk gSA 9- tgka rd vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls izLrqr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk izek.k i= dks tkjh djus okys fpfdRld dks lk{; esa ijhf{kr ugha djok;s tkus dk iz'u gS rks bl laca/k esa bl U;k;ky; ds U;kf;d n`"Vkar Ms. Aarti vs. Kailash Singh & Ors. reported in 2015 (2) R.A.R. 675 (Raj.) esa fuEufyf[kr er O;Dr fd;k gS fd %&
"12. Prima Facie this Court is of the view that the Learned Tribunal has erred by not admitting Exhibit 12, the physical impairment certificate of the claimant as valid evidence on the ground that the same was not proved by the concerned doctor.
As per Section 77 of the Evidence Act, a document or certificate issued by a public servant in the discharge of his official duty is admissible without any formal proof, otherwise also, while deciding a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, the strict rules of evidence do not apply." 10- gLrxr ekeys esa LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk izek.k i= izn'kZ&63 ds voyksdu ls tkfgj gS fd mDr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk izek.k i= lkeqnkf;d LokLF; dsUnz] lkaxkusj] t;iqj ds esfMdy cksMZ }kjk tkjh fd;k x;k gS] tks fd fpfdRld ds lk{; esa mifLFkr ugha gksus ek= ls vekU; ugha ekuk tk ldrk rFkk fpfdRld ds lk{; esa mifLFkr ugha gksus ls mDr LFkk;h fu;ksZX;rk izek.k i= ij dksbZ foijhr izHkko ugha iMrk gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk LFkkbZ fu;ksZX;rk izek.k i= ds laca/k esa fudkyk x;k fu"d"kZ ;qfDr;qDr izrhr ugha gksrk gSA 11- vr% vkjrh ¼mijksDr½ ds ekeys esa izfrikfnr fl)kUr ds vuqlkj gLrxr ekeys esa vihykFkhZ dh LFkkbZ fu;ksZX;rk 18-01 izfr'kr gksus ds vk/kkj ij ge] vihykFkhZ dh vk; dh {kfr iw.kkZad esa 18 izfr’kr gksuk ikrs gSaA rn~uqlkj vihykFkhZ dh ekfld vk; 8]850@& #i;s dk 18 izfr’kr 1]593@& #i;s gksrh gS] tks vihykFkhZ dks Hkfo"; esa gksus okyh vk; dh [2026:RJ-JP:3672] (6 of 7) [CMA-1935/2018] ekfld {kfr gSA Dyse ;kfpdk esa oDr ?kVuk vihykFkhZ dks 43 o"kZ vk;q dk crk;k x;k gS] ftldk [k.Mu ugha gks ldk gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa ljyk oekZ o vU; cuke nsgyh VªkaliksVZ dkWiksZjs'ku o vU; fjiksVsZM bu ¼2009½ 6 ,l- lh-lh- 121 rFkk iz.k; lsBh ¼mijksDr½ ds ekeyksa esa izfrikfnr fl)kUr ds vuqlkj vihykFkhZ dks Hkfo"; esa gksus okyh vk; dh {kfriwfrZ dh x.kuk gsrq vihykFkhZ dh vk;q dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, 14 dk xq.kd yxk;k tkuk visf{kr gSA rn~uqlkj vihykFkhZ dks Hkfo"; esa gksus okyh vk; dh dqy {kfr 1593 x 12 x 14 = 2]67]624@& #i;s gksrh gS tks vihykFkhZ izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gSA 12- fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk vihykFkhZ dks Hkfo"; esa gksus okyh lq[k&lqfo/kk esa deh rFkk 'kkjhfjd o ekufld ihM+k dh en esa la;qDr :i ls 45]000@& #i;s] pksVksa ds dkj.k viuk nSfud dk;Z djus esa vkus okyh ijs'kkuh dh en esa 25]000@& #i;s] esfMdy fcyksa dh en esa 78]000@& #i;s rFkk ifjpk;d@lgk;d dh en esa 2]000@& #i;s dh jkf'k fnyokbZ xbZ gSA mDr enksa esa fnyokbZ xbZ jkf'k esa ge dksbZ gLr{ksi fd;k tkuk mfpr ugha le>rs gSaA 13- fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk vihykFkhZ dks ikSf"Vd vkgkj] ;krk;kr
o ifjogu] vkWijs'ku gsrq 'kY; fpfdRlk rFkk vLirky esa HkrhZ jgus dh en esa i`Fkd ls dksbZ jkf'k ugha fnyokbZ xbZ gSA vr% ge vihykFkhZ dks ikSf"Vd vkgkj dh en esa 5]000@& #i;s] ;krk;kr o ifjogu dh en esa 5]000@& #i;s] 1 vkWijs'ku gsrq 'kY; fpfdRlk dh en esa 10]000@& #i;s rFkk 600@& #i;s izfrfnu dh nj ls 4 fnol rd vLirky esa HkRkhZ jgus dh en esa 2]400@& #i;s dh jkf'k i`Fkd ls fnyok;k tkuk mfpr le>rs gSaA 14- mDrkuqlkj vihykFkhZ@DysesaV fuEu izdkj ls {kfriwfrZ jkf'k izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gS %& Øe la[;k 'kh"kZ@en bl fu.kZ; ds rgr fu/kkZfjr dh x;h jkf’k 1- Hkfo"; esa gksus okyh vk; vtZu dh {kerk esa deh ds en esa 2]67]624@& :Ik;s [2026:RJ-JP:3672] (7 of 7) [CMA-1935/2018] 2- Hkfo"; esa gksus okyh lq[k&lqfo/kk dh deh rFkk 'kkjhfjd o ekufld ihM+k ds en esa 45]000@& #i;s 3- pksVksa ds dkj.k viuk nSfud dk;Z djus esa vkus okyh ijs'kkuh dh en esa 25]000@& #i;s 4- esfMdy fcyksa dh en esa 78]000@& #i;s 5- ifjpk;d@lgk;d dh en esa 2]000@& #i;s 6- ikSf"Vd vkgkj dh en esa 5]000@& #i;ss 7- ifjogu ,oa ;krk;kr ij O;; gqbZ jkf'k ds en esa 5]000@& #i;ss 8- 1 vkWijs'ku gsrq 'kY; fpfdRlk dh en esa 10]000@& #i;s 9- 4 fnol rd vLirky esa HkrhZ jgus dh en esa 2]400@& #i;s 10- bl U;k;ky; }kjk fu/kkZfjr dh xbZ {kfriwfrZ jkf'k 4]40]024@& #i;s 11- fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk fnyokbZ xbZ {kfriwfrZ jkf'k 1]50]000@& #i;s 12- c<+ksrjh i'pkr {kfriwfrZ jkf'k esa varj 2]90]024@& #i;s 15- rnuqlkj ;g vihy vkaf’kd :i ls Lohdkj dh tkdj fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk ikfjr iapkV] ftlds }kjk vihykFkhZ@DysesaV dks 1]50]000@& :i;s fnyok;s tkus dk vkns'k ikfjr fd;k x;k gS] ds LFkku ij 4]40]024@& :i;s dk iapkV ikfjr fd;k tkrk gSA mDr jkf'k ij fu;ekuqlkj vk;dj dVkSrh dh tk,xhA vihykFkhZ }kjk iwoZ esa izkIr dh x;h jkf’k dks iapkV jkf’k esa ls lek;ksftr fd;k tkdj 'ks"k jkf’k vihykFkhZ izkIr djus dk
vf/kdkjh ik;k tkrk gSaA 16- bl vkns'k }kjk c<+kbZ xbZ {kfriwfrZ jkf'k ij ;kfpdk nk;j djus dh frfFk ls vihykFkhZ] 8 izfr'kr okf"kZd C;kt izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gSA 17- rnuqlkj ;g vihy fuLrkfjr dh tkrh gSA 18- lHkh yfEcr izkFkZuk&i=ksa dks Hkh mijksDrkuqlkj fuLrkfjr fd;k tkrk gSA (ASHUTOSH KUMAR),J KESHAV VERMA /115-S