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2025 DAILYLAW 46435 (CHH)

TEEJ BAI v. AJJU DAS

MAC/2451/2024 · 2025-05-09

Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal

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1 2025:CGHC:21940 NAFR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT Dated - 10 th May, 2025 CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT CAMPUS-BILASPUR MAC No. 2451 of 2024 1 - Teej Bai W/o Late Jogiram Aged About 38 Years R/o Village - Pathri, P.S. - Hardibazar, District - Korba (C.G.) Present Address - Ratakhar, Korba Dist. Korba (C.G.) 2 - Santram S/o Late Jogiram Aged About 14 Years Minor Through Their Natural Guardian Mother Teej Bai R/o Village - Pathri, P.S. - Hardibazar, District - Korba (C.G.) Present Address - Ratakhar, Korba Dist. Korba (C.G.) 3 - Antaram S/o Late Jogiram Aged About 12 Years Minor Through Their Natural Guardian Mother Teej Bai R/o Village - Pathri, P.S. - Hardibazar, District - Korba (C.G.) Present Address - Ratakhar, Korba Dist. Korba (C.G.) ... Appellants versus 1 - Ajju Das S/o Kartik Das, R/o Village - Barpali, Bhainsma Kartala, Tehsil - Kartala, Dist - Korba (C.G.) Present Address - House No. 1410, Ward No. 15, New Kashi-Nagar, Korba, Dist. Korba (C.G.) (Driver and owner of Vehicle No. C.G. 12/AL/3867) 2 - Branch Manager, The Oriental Insurance Company Limited, Address - Commercial Complex, Block D.T.P. Nagar Korba, Tehsil and District - Korba (C.G.) (Insurer of Vehicle No. C.G. 12/AL/3867) 3 - Branch Manager, The Oriental Insurance Company Limited, Address- Commercial Complex, Block D.T.P Nagar Korba, Tehsil and District - Korba (C.G.) (Insurer of Vehicle No. C.G. 10/C/8976) 4 - Sukhnandan Prasad Sahu S/o Firtu Ram Sahu, R/o Bankimongra, Kudripara, Tehsil - Katghora, Dist- Korba (C.G.) (Driver of Vehicle No. C.G. 10/C/8976) 5 - Yogesh Kumar Dubey S/o Shiv Kumar Dubey, R/o Ward No. 48, Old Sarkanda, Sipat Chowk, Bilaspur, Dist.- Bilaspur (C.G.) (Owner of Vehicle No. C.G. 10/C/8976) ---Respondents (Cause-title taken from Case Information System) _________________________________________________________ For Appellants: Ms. Priya Kaiwart, Advocate. For Insurance Co./Respondents No.2 and 3 : Mr. Deepak Gupta, Advocate. AWARD Digitally signed by MOHAMMAD AADIL KHAN 2 (PASSED ON 10.05.2025) 1. Parties have filed a compromise petition. 2. Both the parties have entered into a compromise. The Insurance Company has agreed to pay an additional amount of Rs.2,70,000/- (Rs. Two Lakh Seventy Thousand Only) over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal. The Insurance Company has also agreed to deposit the said amount within a period of 60 days from today failing which the said amount shall carry an interest @ 6% per annum till payment. 3. Accordingly and in the light of the offer and acceptance given by both the parties, the instant appeal is disposed of and the impugned award passed by the Claims Tribunal is modified and amount of compensation is enhanced to the extent that the Insurance Company shall pay an additional amount of Rs.2,70,000/-(Rs. Two Lakh Seventy Thousand Only) as compensation in addition to the amount already awarded by the Claims Tribunal, within a period of 60 days from today, failing which the said amount shall carry interest @ 6% per annum from today till its payment. 4. The appeal is accordingly disposed of. Sd/- Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) (M.P.S. Bhatia) Judge -Lok Adalat Member- Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspur Aadil