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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 V KAMESWAR RAO
&
MR. SHANTHI BHUSHAN H, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.4066/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.3654/2024) BETWEEN
1 . SHRI.ASHOKA C.R, S/O RAJAYYA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/AT NO.25, CHIKKAGADINAHALLI, VITTALAPURA, MANDYA DISTRICT-571 426. ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI.VIJAY KUMAR T., ADVOCATE)
AND 1 . M/S.MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LTD., REP.BY SRIDHAR, S/O HANUMEGOWDA, NO.2, 1ST CROSS, BEHIND KMF DAIRY, MUNE KOLALA, MARTHAHALLI COLONY, BENGALURU-560 037. 2 2 . THE MANAGER, RELIANCE GIC LTD., NO.28, 5TH FLOOR, CENTENARY BUILDING, EAST WING, M.G.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001. 3. THE MANAGER, BHARATHI AXA GIC LTD., NOW MERGED WITH ICICI LOMBARD GIC LTD., 9TH FLOOR, THE ESTATE-121, DICKSON ROAD, M.G.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 042. 4. SHRI.GOPAL G.S, S/O SANAYA, NO.125, GANANGURU.V, S.R.PATNA T.C, MANDYA-571 435. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.H.C.BETSUR, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 17.03.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.5687/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE III ADDITIONAL JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
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CONCILIATION ORDER
We mark the presence of Sri. Kishor K., Senior Manager (Legal Claims) for respondent No.2-Reliance General Insurance Company Limited. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned counsel for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and by the Authorized Officer of respondent No.2, duly signed by its counsel is filed before the Lok Adalath. 3. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.1,40,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Forty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 4. Respondent No.2-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
4 amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% p.a. from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 5. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant/claimant, on proper identification. 6.
It is clarified that the order of the Tribunal in respect of distribution of the compensation thereof has not been varied. 7. The 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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