thane five years on the thane motor accident claims tribunal has ordered that a compensation of rs 149 crore be paid to a 39yearold woman and her two childrenthe husband of the woman was killed in an accident involving his car and a private bus on punemumbai expressway in may 2018 the claimants shubhra shrivastava and her children are residents of hinjewadi in punemact member wali mohammed directed neeta tours and travels and insurer the new india assurance co ltd to make the payment to the claimants along with an interest of 7 per cent per annum from the date of filing of the petition within two monthsthe order was passed on june 6 and its copy was made available on wednesdaythe tribunal also directed the insurer to first make the payment of the compensation and then it is at liberty to recover the amount from the owner of the vehiclepti quoted rc yadav the counsel for the claimants as informing the tribunal that the deceased saurabh shrivastava then aged 35 was working as deputy manager integrated access lead iani with reliance jio infocom ltdon may 21 2018 a private bus rammed into his car from behind on the punemumbai expressway shrivastava who was at the wheel suffered serious injuries and was rushed to a hospital at kamothe in navi mumbai where doctors declared him deadas the owner of the bus was not present the tribunal passed the order expartethe insurer was represented by advocate pb nair who argued that the claim amount was exorbitant and the claim is not maintainablethe opinion in the postmortem report is sufficient to believe the culmination of death of the deceased in a vehicular accident the order statedwith pti inputs