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. 9653/2018 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 183/2025) BETWEEN: 1. Smt. Nagamma W/o Late Manjunath @ Manjayya @ Manjaiah, Aged about 30 years. 2. Master. Devaraju M. S/o Late Manjunath, Aged about 12 years. 3. Kumari. Sumithra M. D/o Late Manjunath, Aged about 10 years. 4. Smt. Kalamma W/o Late Vasanthaiah, Aged about 65 years. All are R/at Guddadahalli, Hagalahalli, Ramanagara – 562 128. 2 (Since the appellant Nos.2 & 3 are minors They are Rep. by their mother Smt. Nagamma). ...APPELLANTS (By Sri. Supreeth B.P., Advocate) AND: 1. United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Krishi Bhavan, Next to Magistrate Court, Nrupathunga Road, Bengaluru – 560 001, Rep. by its Manager. 2. Mr. Veerabhadrappa Halikal S/o Veeranna H., No.102, Sai Enclave, 2nd Floor, 48th Cross, Poornapragna Layout, Arehalli Arch, Uttarahalli, Bengaluru – 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (By Smt. Manjula N. Tejaswi, Advocate for R-1, Sri. Vrushabhendraiah H C, Advocate for R-1, Sri. Shobhith N. Shetty, Advocate for R-2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 25.08.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO. 525/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE XIX ADDL. SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND XLI ACMM AND MEMBER, MACT (SCCH-17), BENGALURU, 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. 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. 1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Fifty 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 entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellants/claimants in terms of the apportionment made 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