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. 6474/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 592/2025) BETWEEN: 1. Gowramma G.H. W/o Krishnappa G., Aged about 51 years. 2. Krishnappa G. S/o Ganganna, Aged about 60 years. 3. Sharath Kumar K. S/o Krishnappa G., Aged about 28 years. All are r/at No.174, 9th Cross, 2nd Main, Near SBI, Hoysalanagar, Sunkadakatte, Bengaluru-560 091. ...APPELLANTS (By Sri. M.Y. Sreenivasan, Advocate) 2 AND: 1. Chetan Kumar P. S/o Puttaraju K.A., Major, R/at 353, Near Andhrahalli Bus Stop, Huchappa Building, Near Ganesha Temple, Bengaluru – 560 091. 2. HDFC ERGO General Insurance Co. Ltd., R/p by Manager, No.25/1, 2nd Floor, Building No.2, Shankaranarayana Building, M.G. Road, Bengaluru-560 001. …RESPONDENTS (By Sri. B.C. Shivanne Gowda, Advocate for R-2, Notice to R-1 – d/w v.c.o. dated 19.02.2025) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 12.01.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO. 1653/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE XIX ADDL. JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES AND ACMM, MACT, (SCCH-17), BENGALURU, 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. 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. 9,90,000/- (Rupees Nine Lakhs Ninety 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 4. 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