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2015 DAILYLAW 2034 (HP)

NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. MEERA DEVI WIDOW OF LATE SH. OM PRAKASH

FAO/475/2015 · 2026-05-09

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BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT NIC Ltd. Vs. Meera Devi & Ors. FAO (MVA) No. 475 of 2015 09.05.2026 Present: Mr. Bharat Bhardwaj, Advocate for the appellant alongwith Ms. Tanu Mohil, Deputy Manager and Ms. Sunita Verma, Assistant Manager, NIC. Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate for the respondent No.1 to 3. The matter has been referred for determination to the National Lok Adalat. Both the parties have voluntarily and amicably settled the matter with their free consent, will, volition and without any undue influence or misrepresentation. As per settlement arrived at between the parties, a sum of Rs. 13,75,000/- (Thirteen Lacs Seventy Five Thousand Only) in lump sum alongwith proportionate interest shall go to the petitioners-respondents. The remaining amount of Rs. 2,91,000/- (Two Lacs Ninety One Thousand Only) alongwith proportionate interest shall go to the Insurance Company. Apportionment shall follow as per award dated 01.07.20215 passed by learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Bilaspur, H.P., passed in M.A. C. No. 19/2 of 2012. Thus, in view of the aforesaid terms and conditions of the settlement, the matter stands finally settled between the parties and nothing is due. The terms and conditions of the settlement as above have been explained to learned counsel for the parties, in Hindi, which they have accepted as correct and appended their signatures in evidence of the settlement. Members have also counter signed it. File be sent to the Registry of the Hon’ble High Court for doing the needful/consignment. Copy of order be supplied to the parties free of costs. RO/AC (Prem Pal Ranta) Presiding Officer (Deepak Bhasin) Member 9th May,2026 (Lalit Kumar Sharma) (Gst) Member