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2025 DAILYLAW 2763 (ORI)

THE MANAGER, (LEGAL CLAIMS), MAGMA HDI GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,BBSR v. RITESH SASMAL

MACA/1179/2025 · 2026-03-14

Miss Savitri Ratho

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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK MACA No. 1179 of 2025 The Manager, (Legal Claims), Magma HDI General Insurance Company Limited, Bhubaneswar …. Appellant None -versus- 1. Sri Ritesh Sasmal 2. Sanjaya Kumar Nahak …. Respondents Mr. Pradeep Ku. Mishra, Advocate (for Respondent No.1) MACA No. 1209 of 2025 Sri Ritesh Sasmal …. Appellant Mr. Pradeep Ku. Mishra, Advocate -versus- 1. Sanjaya Kumar Nahak 2. The Manager, (Legal Claims), Magma HDI General Insurance Company Limited, Bhubaneswar …. Respondents None CORAM: JUSTICE SAVITRI RATHO ORDER Order No. 14.02.2026 (Through hybrid Mode) 03. 1. Mr. Pradeep Ku. Mishra, learned counsel for the Claimant (Respondent No.1 in MACA No. 1179 of 2025 and Appellant in MACA No. 1209 of 2025) is present. p. 2 2. MACA No. 1179 of 2025 has been filed by the Insurance Company and MACA No. 1209 of 2025 has been filed by the Claimant challenging the judgment and order dated 06.08.2025 passed by the learned 3rd Addl. District Judge -cum- 6th M.A.C.T., Berhampur in MAC Case No. 229 of 2024 directing the Insurance Company to pay an amount of Rs.3,75,000/- (Rupees three Lakhs Seventy Five thousand only) to the Claimant alongwith interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of filing i.e. 14.08.2024, till its realization within one month hence. 3. In full and final settlement of the claim, it is now agreed between the Insurance Company (Appellant in MACA No. 1179 of 2025 and Respondent No.2 in MACA No.1209 of 2025) and the Claimant (Respondent No.1 in MACA No. 1179 of 2025 and Appellant in MACA No. 1209 of 2025) that a modified consolidated amount of Rs.3,15,000/- (Rupees three lakhs fifteen thousand only) which includes interest, shall be paid by the Appellant-Insurance Company to the Respondent No.1- Claimant within a period of eight weeks in full and final settlement of the claims. 4. The compromise memo signed by Mr. Adam Ali Khan, learned counsel for the Appellant-Insurance Company and Mr. Pradeep Kumar Mishra, learned counsel for the Respondent No.1 -Claimant is taken on record in MACA No. 1179 of 2025. 5. It is therefore directed that the Appellant-Insurance Company (Appellant in MACA No. 1179 of 2025 and Respondent No.2 in MACA No.1209 of 2025) shall deposit the aforesaid consolidated amount of Rs.3,15,000/- (Rupees three p. 3 lakhs fifteen thousand only) within a period of eight weeks from today before the Tribunal. The amount shall be apportioned/invested and/or disbursed as per the direction of the Tribunal. 6. As the settlement is arrived at before the National Lok Adalat, no court fee shall be levied. 7. On production of proof of deposit, the statutory amount shall be refunded to the Appellant- Insurance Company along with accrued interest, on proper application. 8. The MACAs are accordingly disposed of. 9. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application. (Savitri Ratho) Judge 1st National Lok Adalat Sukanta Designation: Senior Stenographer