Village Shrima, Tehsil Lalsot, Distt. Dausa, Rajasthan v. Santvir Singh S/o Laxman Singh Jat, R/o

Judgment

1. Santvir Singh S/o Laxman Singh Jat, R/o Vishundas, Thana Mursaan Distt. Hathras Up Driver

Smt. Alka Singhal W/o Ajay Singhal, R/o Mig 5- B, Kdam Vihar Yownship, Mathura Up Through Mukhatyar Sandeep Singh S/o Vidhadhar Singh, R/o 10, Jagannathpuri, Kanth Chourah, Jhotwara Jaipur, Raj. Owner Of Truck

3. Oriental Insurance Company Limited Through Regional Manager, Regional Office, S.c. Road, Jaipur Ins. Co. ----Respondents For Appellant(s) : Mr. Ram Singh Rathore, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Vimal Sharma, Adv. HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMA SHANKER VYAS Judgment / Order 03/03/2025 vihykFkhZ@izkFkhZ@vkgr dh vksj ls ;g vihy vUrxZr /kkjk 173 eksVj okgu vf/kfu;e ds rgr izR;FkhZx.k ds fo:) fo}ku eksVj nq?kZVuk okn U;k;kf/kdj.k ,oa vij ftyk ,oa ls'ku U;k;k/kh'k ¼QkLV Vªsd dze&3½] t;iqj ftyk t;iqj }kjk Dyse ;kfpdk la[;k 343@2008 esa ikfjr vokMZ o [2025:RJ-JP:9100] (2 of 5) [CMA-1523/2010] fu.kZ; fnukad 21-04-10 ls O;fFkr gksdj izLrqr is'k dh gS ftlds ek/;e ls Dyse ;kfpdk v/khuLFk vf/kdj.k }kjk vLohdkj dh x;hA vkjksfir okgu dh chek daiuh] okgu ekfyd o okgu pkyd dh vksj ls dksbZ vihy izLrqr ugha dh x;h gSA fo}ku vf/koDrk vihykFkhZ dk fuosnu gS fd iqfyl }kjk izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ntZ ugha dh x;h gS bl dkj.k ls bLrxklk izLrqr djus esa ,d ekg dk foyEc gqvk gS] pksV izfrosnu izi= rFkk HkrhZ fVdV esa okgu nq?kZVuk gksus dk rF; mYysf[kr gS] xokg ,-MCY;w-&2 QSyhjke us nq?kZVuk dh iqf"V dh gS] vr% vkjksfir okgu Vsadj uacj ;w-ih-&85&D;w-&9166 ds pkyd dh ykijokgh ls nq?kZVuk gksuk izekf.kr gS] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa vihykFkhZ ;Fkksfpr izfrdj jkf'k izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh gSA blds foijhr fo}ku vf/koDrk izR;FkhZ@chek daiuh }kjk v/khuLFk vf/kdj.k ds fu.kZ; dks fof/klEer gksuk crkrs gq, ;g vihy [kkfjt fd;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA nksuksa i{kksa ds rdksZa ds lanHkZ esa vfHkys[k dk voyksdu fd;kA orZeku ekeys esa vihykFkhZ }kjk fopkj.k U;k;ky; esa Dyse ;kfpdk izLrqr dj ;g vfHkdfFkr fd;k x;k gS fd fnukad 23-05-07 dks og xarO; LFky ij viuh eksVjlkbZfdy ls tk jgk Fkk rks vkjksfir okgu ds pkyd }kjk rstxfr o ykijokgh ls pykdj VDdj ekjh ftlls ikoa esa vfLFkHkax gqvk] LFkk;h fu'kDrrk o vU; pksVsa Hkh dkfjr gqbZA izR;FkhZ chek daiuh }kjk vkjksfir okgu dk nq?kZVuk esa fyIr ugha gksuk [2025:RJ-JP:9100] (3 of 5) [CMA-1523/2010] vfHkdfFkr fd;k rFkk bl cpko dks fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk Lohdkj djrs gqq, nkok ;kfpdk [kkfjt dh x;hA dfFkr nq?kZVuk fnukad 23-05-07 dh crk;h x;h gS] vkgr ,-MCY;w-&1 dk dFku gS fd ;kjyhiqjk isVªksy iai ds ikl vkjksfir okgu ds pkyd us rstxfr o ykijokgh ls viuk okgu pykdj mlds VDdj ekjh rFkk QSyhjke us mls mlh Vsadj esa pkdlw rd igqapk;kA QSyhjke ,-MCY;w-&2 tkfgj djrk gS fd nq?kZVuk ds rqjar i'pkr vkgr csgks'k gks x;k Fkk] mlh Vsadj esa pkdlw rd vkgr dks ys x;s rFkk vkgr us ml le; dgk fd mls vius xkao tkuk gS rks mls thi djok nh FkhA ,d rjQ rks xokg QSyhjke vkgr dk rRle; csgks'k gksuk crkrk gS ogha nwljh vksj mlls laokn gksuk Hkh dgrk gS] tks ijLij fojks/kkHkklh gSA vkgr dk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd og vius ?kj x;k rRi'pkr mlh fnu mldk HkkbZ bZykt djokus gsrq mls ykylksV vlIrky esa ys x;k] ysfdu ogka fpfdRldksa us ,l-,e-,l- vLirky ds fy, jsQj dj fn;k] ysfdu ykylksV fpfdRlky; dk dksbZ fpfdRldh; nLrkost is'k ugha gqvk gSA fnukad 23-05-07 dks vkgr ,l-,e-,l- vLirky esa HkrhZ gqvk gks] ,slk Hkh dksbZ vfHkys[k ugha gSA izLrqr vfHkys[k ds vuqlkj vkgr fnukad 24-05-07 ls fnukad 05-06-07 rd ,l-,e-,l- vLirky esa HkrhZ jgk gS rFkk ml nkSjku mldk iqfylFkkuk f'konkliqjk ds izfrosnu ij fpfdRldh; ijh{k.k gksdj pksV izfrosnu izn'kZ&8 rS;kj fd;k x;k gS] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa ;g rks Li"V gS fd izn'kZ&8 ds fnu vFkkZr fnukad 24-05-07 dks [2025:RJ-JP:9100] (4 of 5) [CMA-1523/2010] vLirky esa iqfyl ekStwn Fkh] vr% okLro esa mijksDr Vsadj ls nq?kZVuk gqbZ gksrh rks vkgr vFkok mlds ifjtu mlh le; iqfyl dks izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ izLrqr dj ldrs FksA nq?kZVuk fnukad 23-05-07 dh gS rFkk ifjokn ds ek/;e ls fnukad 23-06-07 dks izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ntZ djok;h x;h gS] ;g ifjokn ?kVuk ds ,d ekg ckn izLrqr fd;k x;k gS vkSj mlesa ;g mYysf[kr fd;k x;k gS fd rRle; iqfyl us izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ntZ ugha dh vkSj mldh f'kdk;r mPpkf/kdkfj;ksa dks dh x;hA vkgr izfrijh{kk esa Lohdkj djrk gS fd mPpkf/kdkfj;ksa dks dksbZ f'kdk;r dh x;h gks] mldk dksbZ nLrkost is'k ugha fd;k x;k gSA vkgr izfrijh{kk esa ;g Hkh Lohdkj djrk gS fd f'konkliqjk iqfyl Fkkus esa izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ Lohdkj ugha dh x;h bl ij iqfyl Fkkuk ,l-,e-,e- fpfdRlky; esa izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ntZ djok nh Fkh] ysfdu ,slh dksbZ izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ntZ gqbZ gks] ;g rF; Hkh vfHkys[k ls izekf.kr ugha gksrk gSA mijksDr foospukuqlkj Li"V gS fd dfFkr nq?kZVuk ds ,d ekg ckn ifjokn ds ek/;e ls tks izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ntZ djok;h x;h gS] ml foyac dk dksbZ mfpr o i;kZIr dkj.k ifjoknh@vkgr@nkosnkj dh vksj ls ugha crk;k x;k gS rFkk tks cpko fy;k x;k gS og ijLij fojks/kkHkklh gksdj feF;k izrhr gksrk gSA vU; ifjfLFkfrtU; lk{; ns[kh tkos rks vkgr dk ;g dFku gS fd Vsadj pkyd us mldh eksVjlkbZfdy ds ihNs VDdj ekjh ftlls ;g nq?kZVuk dkfjr gqbZA okLro esa bl izdkj ls nq?kZVuk dkfjr gksrh rks eksVjlkbZfdy ds fiNys Hkkx [2025:RJ-JP:9100] (5 of 5) [CMA-1523/2010] rFkk Vsadj ds vxzHkkx ij dksbZ jxM vFkok {kfr ds fu'kku vo'; gksrs] ysfdu nksuksa okguksa dh ,eVhvks fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj ,slh dksbZ {kfr ;k jxM ds fu'kku ugha ik;s x;s gS] vr% bl dkj.k ls Hkh ftl izdkj ls nq?kZVuk dkfjr gksuk crk;k x;k gS] mldh iqf"V ugha gksrh gSA vkjksfir okgu nq?kZVuk esa fyIr gksrk vkSj mlds uEcj vkgr vFkok dfFkr izR;{kn'khZ xokg QSyhjke }kjk ns[k fy;s gksrs rks rRdky izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ntZ djok;h tk ldrh FkhA orZeku ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa foyac dk dksbZ mfpr dkj.k ugha gksus o vU; ifjfLFkfrtU; lkexzh dks ns[krs gq, fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk ;g vfHkfu/kkZfjr fd;k x;k gS fd vkjksfir okgu ls dksbZ nq?kZVuk ugha gqbZ gS rFkk vkjksfir okgu nq?kZVuk esa fyIr ugha Fkk vkSj bl fu"d"kZ ds lkFk nkok ;kfpdk [kkfjt dh x;h gS] tks iw.kZr% rF;ksa o fof/k ds vuq:i gS rFkk mlesa gLr{ksi dh dksbZ laHkkouk ugha gSA ifj.kker% vihykFkhZ dh vksj ls izLrqr ;g vihy [kkfjt dh tkrh gS rFkk fo}ku vf/kdj.k }kjk ikfjr vk{ksfir fu.kZ; fnukad 21-04-10 dh iqf"V dh tkrh gSA LFkxu ,oa vU; dksbZ izkFkZuk&i= ;fn yfEcr gksa rks os Hkh mDrkuqlkj fuLrkfjr fd, tkrs gSaA v/khuLFk vf/kdj.k dk vfHkys[k ;fn bl U;k;ky; dks izkIr gks j[kk gS rks vkns'k dh izfr ds lkFk ykSVk;k tkosA Murari Lal Sharma /55 (UMA SHANKER VYAS),J