KAMAL JEET KAUR AND ANR v. THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO LTD AND ORS
MA/25/2014 · 2025-03-08
Sanjay Prasad
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 10460 (JHR) · dailylaw.ai ]
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BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT (PHYSICAL)
DATED 08.03.2025
(Held at JHARKHAND HIGH COURT)
[Organized by High Court Legal Services Committee under section 19, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (Central Act)].
M.A. No. 25 of 2014
1. Petitioner/Appellant :- Kamal Jeet Kaur and Anr. Versus,
2. Respondent/O.P.(s) :- The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. and Ors.
Present :-
Name of the Hon’ble Judge :- Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Prasad Name of Advocate :- Mr. Manish Mishra, Government Pleader-V
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For the Appellant :- Mr. Ashutosh Anand, Advocate
For the Respondent No. 1 : Mr. Prabhat Kumar Sinha, Advocate
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AWARD
This matter was taken up in National Lok Adalat.
2. Mr. Ashutosh Anand, learned counsel for the appellants and Mr. Prabhat Kumar Sinha, learned counsel for the respondent-Insurance Company alongwith the representative of the Insurance Company namely Niraj Kumar, Manager and Mr. Anurag Lal, Assistant Manager are present.
3. Learned counsel for the appellants has submitted that the appellants have earlier received Rs. 4,00,000/- with 6 % interest per annum from the respondent- Oriental Insurance Company i.e. O. P. No. 1 till the date of realization and which has been complied with by the Respondent-Insurance Company.
4. The parties have resolved this matter amicably on the certain terms and conditions:
5. Today, when the case is called out in the Lok Adalat, learned counsel for the appellant and learned counsel for the Insurance
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Company have agreed to settle the matter on further enhanced compensation amount of Rs. 500,000/- (Five Lakhs) including interest in lumsum as full and final compensation to the appellants.
6. The Respondent – Oriental Insurance Company is directed to deposit the aforesaid amount in the Saving Bank Account of MACT Tribunal, Ranchi within a period of two months and the learned Tribunal is directed to disburse the aforesaid amount in favour of the Claimants-Appellants on proper identification.
7. Thus, in terms of the settlement, the instant Miscellaneous Appeal No. 25 of 2014 is disposed of.
8. The parties are informed that the Court fee, if any, paid by any of them shall be refunded.
9. Let a copy of this Award be communicated to the concerned Tribunal.
(Sanjay Prasad, J.)
(Manish Mishra) Sign. of Hon’ble Judge
Sign. of Advocate Member
(Seal of HCLSC)