MFA No. 18 of 2008. Case: The National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs Sairem Nando Singh and Ors.. Manipur High Court

Case NumberMFA No. 18 of 2008
CounselFor Appellant: A. Dani, Advocate and For Respondents: S. Jibon, Advocate
JudgesKh. Nobin Singh, J.
IssueIndian Penal Code 1860, (IPC) - Sections 307, 326, 34, 427; Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Section 147; Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 - Sections 25(1C)A, 30
Judgement DateTuesday January 31, 2017
CourtManipur High Court

Judgment:

Kh. Nobin Singh, J.

  1. Heard Shri A. Dani, the learned counsel appearing for the appellant and Shri S. Jibon, the learned counsel appearing for the respondent No. 1. None is present for the respondent No. 2.

  2. This appeal is preferred by the appellant under Section 30 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 against the award dated 21-08-2007 passed by the Commissioner, Workmen's Compensation, Manipur in W.C. Case No. 8 of 2005.

  3. The respondent No. 1 was a workman employed by the respondent No. 2, the owner of the vehicle namely a Tata Bus. In an accident occurred due to blasting of powerful bomb thrown by some unknown persons inside the vehicle which was moving on the National Highway No. 39, the respondent No. 1 sustained injuries for which a case under FIR No. 16(2)05 KPS u/s. 307/326/427/34 IPC and Section 25 (1-C) A. Act had been registered by the Kakching Police Station. On the date of the accident, the respondent No. 1 was 25 years of age and was receiving monthly wages of Rs. 3,500/- per month. When the respondent No. 2 failed to pay the compensation under the provisions of the Act, the...

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