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2025 DAILYLAW 42570 (PNJ)

SMT.SULOCHANA DEVI ETC. v. SOM DATT SHARMA ETC.

FAO/4026/2002 · 2025-09-25

G C Garg Retd

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Daily Lok Adalat Bench No.4 505 FAO-4026-2002 (O&M) Smt.Sulochana Devi and others Vs. Som Datt Sharma and others Present:- Mr.Ankit Saini, Advocate for the appellants. Mr.R.C.Gupta, Advocate and Mr.Nitin Gupta, Advocate with Ms.Charanjit Kaur, Manager, Mr.Navpreet Singh Gill, Asstt.Manager and Ms.Savita Garg, Admn.Officer for the respondent-Insurance Company. *** AWARD OF LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.4 Vakalatnama has been filed by counsel for the appellants today, which is taken on record. As agreed, (statements of learned counsel for the appellants as well as counsel for the Insurance Company, separately recorded) a sum of Rs.14,92,000/- (Rupees Fourteen Lacs Ninety Two Thousand only) over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellants in full and final settlement of the claim. Learned counsel for the appellants stated that agreed amount be released in favour of appellant No.1-Sulochana Devi. It was further undertaken that in case in future any claim is raised by any other claimant-appellant(s), the appellant No.1–Sulochana Devi shall indemnify the said claimant(s). Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque of Rs.14,92,000/-(Rupees Fourteen MEENU KUMARI 2025.09.26 08:10 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment FAO-4026-2002 (O&M) -2- Lacs Ninety Two Thousand only) in favour of appellant No.1-Sulochana Devi with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 21.11.2025. Failing compliance of the order, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The appellants’ counsel may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat after retaining the photocopy of the cheque/draft bearing signatures of the Counsel. Appeal stands disposed of. Copy of this order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be consigned to the record room. Pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of. (JASBIR SINGH) PRESIDENT (B.C.GUPTA) MEMBER 25.09.2025 Meenu MEENU KUMARI 2025.09.26 08:10 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment