SRI VARUN KUMAR v. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD.,
MFA/8453/2022 · 2025-03-08
Lok Adalath
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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. 8453/2022 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 293/2025) BETWEEN: Sri. Varun Kumar S/o Ramanjinappa, Aged about 31 years, Residing at Neralaghatta, Hanabe, Doddaballapura Taluk, Bengaluru Rural District-561 203. ...APPELLANT
(By Sri. Supreeth B.P., Advocate) AND:
1. United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Krishi Bhavan, Next to Magistrate Court, Nrupathunga Road, Bangalore-560 009, Rep. by its Manager. 2. Sri. Shashi Kumar K. S/o Kambe Gowda, R/at No.354-180, Harokethanahalli, Nagamangala Taluk, Bengaluru Rural District-562 123. …RESPONDENTS
(By Sri. C. Shankara Reddy, Advocate for R-1)
2 MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 06.09.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO. 7525/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDL. JUDGE, & ACMM, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES AND MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU (SCCH-13), 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 filed. The appellant - claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 1,95,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Ninety Five 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
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 Rbv