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GOPAL N UGRANI @ GOPAL UGRANI v. ABUBAKKAR KOLA

MFA/4868/2023 · 2025-03-08

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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 RAJESH RAI K. AND SRI. X.M. JOSEPH, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 4868/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 245/2025) BETWEEN: Gopal N. Ugrani @ Gopal Ugrani, Aged about 73 years, S/o Late Narasimha Aliyas Narasimha Ugrani, R/o Door No.1-69-2, Laxmi Venkatesh Nilaya, Vaidyarabettu Road, Mudderaoni, Beejadi Village, Koteshwara Post, Kundapura Taluk, Udupi District – 576 222. ...APPELLANT (By Sri. K. Prasanna Shetty, Advocate) AND: 1. Abubakkar Kola, Aged about 66 years, S/o Shahul Hameed Kola, R/o Door No.17/5/186/30, 2 3rd Floor, 306, Nalapad, Kunil Palace, Near Jerosa School, Valencia, Kankanady Post, Mangalore, D.K. District-575 002. 2. The United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Represented by Branch Manager, Branch Office, Balmatta Branch, Saldhana Building, Bridge Road, Balmata, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada – 575 001. …RESPONDENTS (By Sri. Ravish Benni, Advocate for R-2, Notice to R-1 – d/w v.c.o. dated 18.07.2023) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 16.10.2021 PASSED IN MVC NO. 71/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE AND ADDL. MACT, UDUPI SITTING AT KUNDAPURA, 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. 3 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 filed. The appellant - claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand 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. 4 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 Rbv