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. 5892/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 521/2025) BETWEEN: Smt. Sujathamma W/o Mahalingappa @ Mahalingaiah, Aged about 41 years, Residing at Katagondanahalli Village, Neralekere Post, Medigeshi Hobli, Madhugiri Taluk, Tumakuru District. ...APPELLANT (By Sri. Sathisha T., Advocate) AND: 1. Narayanaswamy M. S/o Muniyappa, Aged about 55 years, R/o No.344, Sri. Mathru Krupa, 21st Cross, Ananthanagara, Electronic City, Bengaluru – 560 100. 2. The Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Jayadeva Complex, B.H. Road, 2 Tumakuru, Tumakuru District. Now Represented by The Regional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Regional Office at A-1, 5th Floor, Krushi Bhavan, Near Hudson Circle, Bengaluru-560 001. …RESPONDENTS (By Smt. Manjula N. Tejaswi, Advocate for R-2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 20.01.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO. 1045/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE PRL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE & JMFC, MADHUGIRI, 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. 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 3 filed. The appellant - claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 70,000/- (Rupees Seventy 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 guardian of the appellant / claimant, on proper identification. 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