- 1 - HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, KALABURAGI BEFORE THE LOK-ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A.PATIL AND SRI. LIYAQAT FAREED USTAD, MEMBER M.F.A. NO.203002 of 2024 (MV) Lok Adalat No.107/2025 BETWEEN: SIDRAM S/O RAMESH, AGE: 24 YEARS, OCC: LABOUR (NOW NIL), R/O VILLAGE JANWADA, TQ AND DIST: BIDAR, PIN CODE NO.585401. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI BABU H METAGUDDA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. VISHNUVARDHAN REDDY S/O KRISHAN REDDY, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O H.NO 2-6 NEAR HANUMAN TEMPLE, MANNALI, TQ AND DIST: BIDAR, PIN CODE NO.585419 (OWNER OF VEHICLE NO.KA-38/6556) 2. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER HDFC-ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD, OPP: K I M S HOSPITAL GAZE, PB ROAD VIRUPAKSH BUILDING, VIDHYA NAGAR, HUBLI, PIN CODE.580021. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MANJUNATH MALLAYYA SHETTY, ADV. FOR R2 NOTICE TO R1 DISPENSED WITH) - 2 - THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS APPEAL AND MODIFY THE JUDGEMENT AND AWARD DATED 17-08-2023 PASSED IN M.V.C NO. 456/2022 BY THE ADDL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC BIDAR AND MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL AT BIDAR AND ENHANCING THE COMPENSATION FROM RS 3,85,648 WITH 6 PERCENT INTEREST TO RS 15,25,000 WITH 12 PERCENT INTEREST. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THIS DAY, THE FOLLOWING ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER The learned counsel for the Appellant/Claimant and the representative of Respondent-Insurance Company along with its counsel are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. The Appellant/Claimant has agreed to receive and the Respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of compensation of Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. A joint Memo is filed on behalf of the parties to this effect. Same is accepted. 3. The entire amount shall be released in favour of the Claimant. - 3 - 4. The Respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of preparation of Award, failing which the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% p.a. from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 5. The Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. The award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly. Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE Sd/- (LIYAQAT FAREED USTAD) MEMBER msr