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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
MACA No.476 of 2011
Rohit Kumar Biswakarma …. Appellant
Mr. A.K. Sahoo, Advocate
-versus-
Bhawani Prasad Majhi & another …. Respondents
Mr. A.A. Khan, Advocate (For Respondent No.2)
CORAM: JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MISHRA
Order No.
ORDER 09.05.2026
07.
This matter is taken up through hybrid mode in the 2nd National Lok Adalat, 2026.
2.
Learned Counsel for the parties file the Joint Compromise Petition indicating therein that parties have arrived at a compromise without any coercion and undue influence and settled the dispute/claim at Rs.3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs) towards further consolidated compensation, over and above the awarded amount in M.A.C.T Case No.108 of 2007. The Joint Compromise Petition is taken on record.
3. Since parties are absent, on being asked, learned Counsel for the parties submit, they have executed the Joint Compromise Petition after taking consent from their respective clients.
4. The impugned Award is modified accordingly. As
agreed between the parties, the amount, as indicated above, shall be deposited by the Insurance Company before the Tribunal in shape of cheque within eight weeks hence.
5. On deposit of the said amount, the Tribunal shall release the amount in favour of Appellant (Claimant before the Court below in M.A.C.T Case No.108 of 2007 in accordance with law.
6. Accordingly, the MACA stands disposed of.
7. It is made clear that, since the Appeal is disposed of in Lok Adalat, no Court Fee is payable by the Claimant.
8. Free copy of this order be provided to the learned counsel for parties.
Prasant
(S. K. Mishra, J.) National Lok Adalat
Designation: Secretary Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack.