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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 RAJESH RAI K.
AND
SRI. X.M. JOSEPH, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 3523/2022 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 145/2025) BETWEEN: Sri. Naveen Kumar S/o Jayanna, Aged about 32 years, R/o 1st Main Road, Near Govt. School, Seetharam Palya, Bengaluru North, Bengaluru, Now residing at Maruthi Nagara, Madhugiri Town. ...APPELLANT
(By Sri. Sathisha T., Advocate) AND:
1. Sri. Mitesh Tanna S/o Ramesh Ratilal Tanna, Major, aged 50 years, R/o H. No.62, 3rd Cross, K.R. Extension, Tiptur, Tumakuru District-572 201. 2. The Branch Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Branch Office, Jayadeva Complex,
2 B.H. Road, Tumakuru, Now Represented by : The Regional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Regional Office, No.A1, 5th and 6th Floor, Krushi Bhavan, Near Hudson Circle, Bengaluru – 560 001. …RESPONDENTS
(By Sri. C. Shankara Reddy, Advocate for R-2)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 25.11.2021 PASSED IN MVC NO. 1332/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE PRL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND MACT, MADHUGIRI, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE 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 – Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled amicably. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is
3 filed. The appellant - claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs only) in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. Hence, the Joint Memo is accepted. 3. 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. 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
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