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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. 6275/2022 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 497/2025) BETWEEN:
1. Smt. M.L. Gayathri W/o Late S.K. Doddahuchegowda @ Chikkanna, Aged about 45 years. 2. S.D. Ankesh S/o Late S.K. Doddahuchegowda @ Chikkanna, Aged about 29 years. 3. S.D. Abishek S/o Late S.K. Doddahuchegowda @ Chikkanna, Aged about 25 years. All are R/at Sampalli Village,
2 Dudda Hobli, Mandya Taluk & District-571 401. ...APPELLANTS
(By Sri. K.M. Sanath Kumara, Advocate) AND:
1. Nagaraju S/o Honnashetty, R/at 399/2, Hulivana Village, Keragodu Hobli, Mandya Taluk, Mandya District-571 401. 2. The Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Kambali Building, No.1119/B, Ashok Nagar, M.C. Road, Mandya – 571 401. …RESPONDENTS
(By Sri. B.S. Krishna, Advocate for R-2)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 04.01.2021 PASSED IN MVC NO. 1343/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM & MACT, MANDYA, 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 Appellants - Claimants 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 appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants - claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs 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
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The apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal. 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