JUDGMENT : Mansoor Ahmad Mir, J. Challenge in this appeal is to the award, dated 5th June, 2009, passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, (Fast Track Court) Shimla, H.P. (for short, ‘the Tribunal’), in M.A.C. Petition No. 51-S/2 of 2008, titled Smt. Laxmi Thakur & another versus Shri Sharma Nand Chauhan & others, whereby the application under Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’, along the main petition came to be dismissed (for short, the ‘impugned award’). 2. It appears that the Tribunal has wrongly and illegally dismissed the application under Section 140 of the Act alongwith the main petition. The application under Section 140 of the Act was to be considered keeping in view the principle of ‘No Fault Liability’. 3. Having said so, the impugned award is set aside. The main petition alongwith application under Section 140 of the Act is revived. 4. The respondents are at liberty to file replies, if not already filed. Thereafter, the Tribunal to decide the claim petition after hearing the parties. 5. Parties are directed to appear before the Tribunal on 09.11.2015. 6. The appeal is disposed of accordingly. 7. Registry to send the record of the case alongwith a copy of this judgment forthwith.