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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 08TH DAY OF MARCH 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
&
SRI. VIJAYAKUMAR. MAJAGE, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.5676/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.155/2025) BETWEEN:
PUNEETH N., S/O. NARAYANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/O. NAGAMMANAPALYA VILLAGE, KODAGADALA POST, PURAVARA HOBLI, MADHUGIRI TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT. ...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. SATHISHA T., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1 . KRISHNAMURTHY, S/O. LATE SIDDAGANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/O. VIRUPAGONDANAHALLI VILALGE, DODDERI HOBLI, MADHUGIRI TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT 572 132. 2 . THE MANGER,
2 NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD., AMOGHA MANSION, 1ST FLOOR, OPP: INDIAN OIL PETROL BUNK, BAR LINE ROAD, GENERAL KARIYAPPA STREET, K. R. EXTENSION, TUMAKURU
NOW REPRESENTED BY:
THE REGIONAL MANAGER, THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD., REGIONAL OFFICE, MAHALAKSHMI CHEMBER, 2ND FLOOR, M. G. ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. JANARDHAN REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED. 10.11.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.464/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE IV ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, TUMAKUR MADHUGIRI, MEMBER, MACT, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL 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 Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative is present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. 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-
3 claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.85,000/- (Rupees Eighty Five Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 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. 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
AT