1 2025:CGHC:21899 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT Judge Name – Lok Adalat : Hon’ble Mr. Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi Member – Lok Adalat : Mr. Prateek Sharma, Advocate MAC No. 1538 of 2023 • Smt. Kumari Bai, W/o Bharatlal Bargah, Aged About 59 Years, R/o Village Ranigaon, Post Ranigaon, P.S. Ratanpur, Tahsil Kota, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh (Claimant). ... Appellant versus 1. Lokesh Kumar Sahu, S/o Peelaram Sahu, Aged About 30 Years, R/o Village - Patharra, Post Bodsara, P.S. & Tahsil Lormi, District Mungeli, Chhattisgarh. 2. Gendram Sahu, S/o Peelaram Sahu, Aged About 30 Years, R/o Village - Patharra, Post Bodsara, P.S. & Tahsil Lormi, District Mungeli, Chhattisgarh. 3. Chola Mandalam, M.S. General Insurance Company Limited, Through Branch Office, Vyapar Vihar Main Road, Near Vinayak Netralaya, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh (Insurer Of Vehicle No. CG-10-AN-4071). ... Respondents (Cause title taken from Case Information System) For Appellant : Mr. Arjun Lal Singroul, Advocate. For Respondent No.3 : Ms. Priya Kaiwart, counsel appears on behalf of Mr. Sangeet Kushwah, Advocate. AWARD (Passed on 10/05/2025) 1. The contesting parties to this appeal have amicably settled/compromised the dispute, which is subject matter of this appeal, voluntarily. We have also found that the terms and conditions of compromise/settlement arrived at DEEPTI JHA NIRALA Digitally signed by DEEPTI JHA NIRALA 2 between the contesting parties are just, proper and legal and hence are acceptable. 2. We accordingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and modified the award as per compromise and order that in addition to the amount of compensation awarded by the Claims Tribunal, respondent No.3, the insurer shall pay to the appellants a sum of Rs.70,000/- (Rupees Seventy Thousand Only) by way of compensation, within a period of 60 days from today, otherwise, interest @ 9% per annum from the date of present award, shall also be payable till its realization. 3. The settled amount will be disbursed according to the terms and conditions of the Claims Tribunal. Sd/- Sd/- (Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi) (Prateek Sharma) Judge – Lok Adalat Member - Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspur