JUDGEMENT
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(1.) Suresh Kumar was a driver on Three-wheeler No.HR67-4892
owned by M/s Such Deva Kiryana Store respondent No.1. On June
28, 2007, the above vehicle met with an accident, in which Suresh
Kumar lost his life.
(2.) Mother and two sisters of the deceased filed claim application
under Section 22 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (for short
"the Act) pleading that the deceased was aged 22 years and getting
salary of Rs.6000/- per month. Vide impugned judgment dated
September 22, 2010, the Commissioner, Circle-2, Panipat under the
Workmen's Compensation Act assessed an amount of Rs.4,42,740/-
towards compensation and Rs.79,693/- as interest accrued thereon at
the rate of 12% per annum only for a period of 1 years. The
Insurance Company was directed to pay the amount within 30 days and
in case of default, the company was also to pay simple interest at the
rate of 12% per annum from the date of judgment till realization.
(3.) Against the judgment of the Commissioner, the claimants are
in appeal before this Court.;
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