- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:16949 MFA No. 2682 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 2682 OF 2024 (MV-I) BETWEEN: MANAGER, NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LIMITED, PRESTIGE SHOPPING ARCADE, NO.371A, 1ST FLOOR, RAMASWAMY, MYSORE - 570 024, THROUGH ITS REGIONAL OFFICE, NO.144, 2ND FLOOR, SUBHARAM COMPLEX, M.G.ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 001, REP. BY ITS MANAGER. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. JANARDHAN REDDY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. RIYAZ K.H, S/O HAMSA K.P, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT KOLAKERI VILLAGE, KOKKABBE POST, MADIKERI TALUK, KODAGU. 2. PRINCIPAL, SHRIRAM TRUST ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL, FMC MAIN ROAD, NAPOKLU, MADIKERI TALUK, KODAGU DISTRICT - 571 201. (OWNER OF THE BUS NO.KA-12-B-4254) …RESPONDENTS (R2 - SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 09.01.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO. 1570/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE JUDGE, ADDITIONAL COURT OF SMALL CAUSES AS PRESIDING OFFICER MACT, MYSURU, Digitally signed by SUVARNA T Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:16949 MFA No. 2682 of 2024 AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.7,52,060/- WITH INTEREST AT 6 PERCENT PA. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL REALIZATION. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI ORAL JUDGMENT The Insurance Company is before this Court questioning the award passed in M.V.C.No.1570/2022 dated 09.01.2024 by the Court of Addl. Small Causes and Senior Civil Judge, Mysuru. 2. It is submitted that the Insurance Company is ready to pay an amount of Rs.15,500/- over and above the amount i.e., granted by the Tribunal along with interest at the rate of 6% p.a. and they will be filing the joint memo before the Lok- Adalat on 24.04.2025. 3. Considering the submission of the learned counsel for the appellant - Insurance Company, the appeal of the claimant i.e., M.F.A.No.2014/2024 is de-linked and directed to be posted before the Lok-Adalat and the appeal of the Insurance Company is dismissed. i) Amount in deposit shall be forthwith transferred to the Tribunal. On such deposit, the Insurance Company is at liberty to withdraw the same. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:16949 MFA No. 2682 of 2024 ii) Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. SD/- (LALITHA KANNEGANTI) JUDGE KA List No.: 3 Sl No.: 15 CT: BHK