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2025:CGHC:21892
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT Judge - Lok Adalat : Hon'ble Mr. Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi Member - Lok Adalat: Mr. Prateek Sharma, Advocate MAC No. 1690 of 2024 1 - Lais Kumar Bhardwaj S/o Late Trilochan Bhardwaj, Aged About 56 Years R/o Chhindgudapra, Village- Badanji, P.S.-Badanji, District- Bastar (C.G.) 2 - Smt. Dashmi Bhardwaj W/o Lais Kumar Bhardwaj, Aged About 48 Years R/o Chhindgudapra, Village- Badanji, P.S.-Badanji, District- Bastar (C.G.) 3 - Kalyan Singh Bhardwaj S/o Lais Kumar Bhardwaj, Aged About 32 Years R/o Chhindgudapra, Village- Badanji, P.S.-Badanji, District- Bastar (C.G.) 4 - Deva Bhardwaj S/o Lais Kumar Bhardwaj, Aged About 21 Years R/o Chhindgu- dapra, Village- Badanji, P.S.-Badanji, District- Bastar (C.G.)
... Appellants versus 1 - Aniram Thakur S/o Kamuram Thakur, Aged About 40 Years R/o Kodebeda, P.S.- Lohandiguda,
District-
Bastar
(C.G.)
-----(Driver
Cum
Owner) 2 - Branch Manager, Cholamandalam M.S. General Insurance Company Limited, Branch Office-2nd Floor, Simran Tower, Near Lic Building, Pandri, Raipur (C.G.) ------(Insurer)
... Respondents For appellants : Mr. P.K. Tulsiyan, Adv. For Respondent No. 2 : Mr. Sangeet Kumar Kushwah, Adv. Digitally signed by AVANISH KUMAR PATHAK Date: 2025.05.10 16:33:35 +0530
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AWARD (Passed on 10-5-2025)
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 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 modify the award as per compromise and order that in addition to the amount of compensation awarded by the Tribunal, respondent No.2/the insurer shall pay to the appellant a sum of Rs. 1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lakh and Fifty Thousands only) by way of compensation, within 60 days from today, otherwise, interest @ 9% per annum from the date of present award, shall also be payable till its relaization.
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 Pathak/-