PATNA, India, May 16 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on May 14:

Heard learned counsel for the appellants as well as the learned counsel for the respondents.

2. This Miscellaneous Appeal has been filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as "MV Act") on behalf of appellants for enhancing the compensation amount awarded to the appellants/claimants by the learned Additional District Judge-II cum-Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Samastipur (hereinafter referred to as "learned Tribunal") in Claim Case No. 116 of 2010 vide judgment dated 28. 04. 2016 and award dated 14.12.2016.

3. The learned Tribunal held that the appellants are entitled to receive Rs. 4,00,000/- as compensation and accor...