This judgment is emerged consequent upon the
petition filed by the petitioners U/S 166 of M.V. Act,
claiming compensation on account of death of Smt.
Jayamma, in a road accident.
SCCH-17 3 MVC 8018/2024
2. The case of the petitioners, in brief, are as
follows:
On 22.08.2024 at about 10.00 a.m., the Smt.
Jayamma was proceeding as a pillion rider on a motor
cycle bearing Reg. No.KA.52.W.5498 on NH-48 road, in
front of KEB office, Marohalli village, T Begur, Kasaba
(H), Nelamangala taluk, at that time the driver of the
Tipper Lorry bearing No. KA.52.C.0765 driven the same
at high speed, in a rash and negligent manner and
dashed against the motor cycle in which the deceased
was proceeding as a pillion rider from behind and caused
the accident. Due to which the Jayamma fell down and
the front wheel of the Lorry ran over the deceased and
sustained grievous injuries all over the body and
succumbed to the injuries on the spot. Thereafter the
dead body was shifted to Government hospital,
Nelamangala, wherein the doctors conducted
postmortem and handed over the body to the petitioners.