- 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.1707 OF 2021 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.341/2025) BETWEEN Mahantesha @ Mahesh, S/o Huchhaiah @ Dodda Huchhaiah, Aged about 28 years, Agriculturist and Coolie, R/o Mallurahalli Village, Challakere Taluk, Now residing at Madanayakanahalli Village, Chitradurga Taluk. ...Appellant (By Sri N.R.Range Gowda, Advocate) AND 1. Rathnamma N., W/o Neelappa, Aged about 43 years, Owner of the TATA Magic Vehicle Bearing Reg. No.KA-16/B-9373 R/o Mallurahalli Village, Chitradurga Taluk. 2. The Branch Manager, Branch office, the TATA AIG General Insurance Company Limited, - 2 - Near Nanjundeshwara Petrol Bunk, Davanagere Road, Chitradurga. …Respondents (By Sri B Pradeep, Advocate for R2; R1 - served) This MFA filed u/s 173(1) of MV Act against the judgment and award dated 09.07.2019 passed in MVC No.1235/2017 on the file of the Principal Senior Civil Judge and Chief Judicial Magistrate and Additional MACT-III, Chitradurga, 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 Since advocate Sri N.R.Range Gowda has filed NOC vakalath for the appellant-claimant, the name of Sri G.Shankar Goud be deleted. 2. Learned counsel for the appellant-claimant and the representative of the second respondent- insurance company and its counsel are present. 3. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. 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 - 3 - second respondent-insurance company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the second respondent- insurance company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.75,000/- (Rupees Seventy Five Thousand), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 4. 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. 5. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant/claimant, on proper identification. 6. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the joint memo. The - 4 - judgment and award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER CKL CT: BL