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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE T M NADAF
&
MR. PAVANA CHANDRA SHETTY H, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.1605/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.418/2025) BETWEEN:
SRI. MAHADEVA S/O LATE CHIKKAHAYDAIAH AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS R/AT 2ND CROSS, LABOUR COLONY, MANDYA CITY – 571 401. …APPELLANT (BY MRS. BHUSHANI KUMAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1 . PUTTARAJU S/O PUTTAIAH, MAJOR IN AGE, R/AT NO.50, GARAKANAHALLI VILLAGE, CHANNAPATNA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT – 562 160
2 . INDRESH KUMAR S/O BILLIYAPPA
2 MAJOR IN AGE R/AT KALAMUDDANNA DODDI VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK – 571 428
3 . THE BRANCH MANAGER, SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, NO.302, 2ND FLOOR, CH 66 2904-1 SAPTHASWARA COMPLEX, MYSORE – 570 009. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.PRADEEP, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 28.02.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.1152/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND MACT, MANDYA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned counsel appearing for the appellant - claimant is present. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent No.3 – Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the
3 appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent No.3 – Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent No.3 – Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3. The respondent No.3 – 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.
Further, the respondent No.3 – Insurance Company has the right to recover the enhanced amount as stated herein, including MACT as per the judgment passed by the Tribunal. 4
4. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant/claimant, on proper identification. 5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE
Sd/- MEMBER
MH/-