- 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 SREENIVAS HARISH KUMAR & SRI M.N.UMASHANKAR, MEMBER M.F.A.NO. 2518 OF 2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 629/2025) BETWEEN 1. Smt. Thippeeramma, W/o Late Giriraja G., Aged about 54 years, 2. Vidhyashree G., D/o Late Giriraja G., Aged about 18 years, 3. Navyashree G., D/o Late Giriraja G., Aged about 27 years, 4. Meghashree G., D/o Late Giriraja G., Aged about 24 years, All are residing of T.V.V.Extension, Madhugiri Town, Tumakuru District-572132. ...Appellants (By Sri Sathisha T., Advocate) - 2 - AND 1. Smt. Kamalamma, D/o Kariyanna, Aged about 28 years, R/o Dinne Gollarahatti, I.D.Halli Hobli, Madhugiri Taluk, Tumakuru District-572124. 2. The Manager HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited, Sal Wheelz, No. 12, Sira Gate, Sira Road, Opp: State Bank of Mysore (SBI), Tumakuru Town. Now Represented by The Legal Manager, HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited, No.25/1, 2nd Floor, Building No.2, Shankaranarayana Building, M.G.Road, Bengaluru-560001. …Respondents (By Sri H.S.Lingaraj, Advocate, for R2) This MFA filed u/s 173(1) of MV Act against the judgment and award dated 06.12.2022 passed in MVC No.745/2020 on the file of the Additional Senior Civil Judge and MACT at Madhugiri, 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 Learned counsel for the appellants-claimants and the representative of the second respondent- insurance company and its counsel are present. - 3 - 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the second respondent-insurance company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants-claimants have agreed to receive and the second respondent- insurance company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3. The second 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. 4. The entire enhanced compensation shall be released in favour of the appellants/claimants - 4 - on proper identification in terms of the apportionment made by the Claims Tribunal. 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 award accordingly. SD/- JUDGE SD/- MEMBER CKL CT: BL