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2025 DAILYLAW 3063 (ORI)

M/S. ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD., BBSR v. NILACHAL DUBE

MACA/437/2025 · 2026-03-14

V Narasingh

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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK MACA No. 437 of 2025 M/s. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd., BBSR …. Appellant Mr. A. Dash, Advocate -versus- 1. Nilachal Dube 2. Saraswati Dube 3. Sanjit Kumar Singh 4. Ratna Kar 5. Divisional Manager, The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. …. Respondents Mr. P.K. Mishra, Adv. (R-1) Mr. B. Sahoo, Adv. (R-3) Mr. S. Roy, Adv. (R-5) Mr. S.K. Panda (R-2) CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH Order No. ORDER 14.03.2026 02. 1. This matter is taken up today in the 1st National Lok Adalat through Hybrid Mode for settlement on the basis of compromise. 2. Learned counsel Mr. Mishra has entered appearance on behalf of Respondent No.1 by filing Vakalatanama. The same is taken on record. p. 2 3. Heard learned counsel for the Appellant and learned counsel for the Respondents. 4. This appeal has been filed by the Appellant- Insurance Company. 5. As agreed to, the amount of compensation is modified as sum of Rs.8,90,000/- (Rupees Eight Lakh Ninety Thousand) consolidated. The compromise sheet signed by both the parties/their authorized representatives is taken on record. 6. Learned 2nd M.A.C.T., N.D., Sambalpur, is called upon to reapportion the aforesaid agreed amount as per the impugned Award proportionately. The default interest at the rate of 6% per annum is waived. 7. The awarded amount shall be deposited before the learned 2nd M.A.C.T., N.D., Sambalpur within a period of two months from the date of receipt/production of this order. 8. Within six weeks of submission of proof regarding deposit of the modified amount before the Tribunal, the statutory deposit along with accrued interest be refunded to the Insurance Company as per procedure. 9. As the case is disposed of in the spirit of the Lok Adalat, no court fee is liable to be paid by the claimants. 10. The MACA is accordingly disposed of. p. 3 11. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules. ( V. Narasingh ) Judge National Lok Adalat Santoshi/Ayesha