1 2025:CGHC:60855 NAFR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Judge- Lok Adalat : Hon’ble Mr. Arvind Kumar Verma, Member - Lok Adalat : Mr. Sunil Otwani, Senior Advocate MAC No. 1669 of 2025 1 - Yashwant Kumar S/o Late Vishwanath Patnayak Aged About 48 Years R/o Village Godhi, Police Station Tamnar, Tehsil And District Raigarh, Presently Residing At Dipka, Police Station And Tehsil Dipka, District- Korba, C.G. (Claimant) 2 - Aashka Patnayak D/o Yashwant Kumar Aged About 17 Years Mi- nor Through Her Natural Guardian Father- Yashwant Kumar, R/o Vil- lage Godhi, Police Station Tamnar, Tehsil And District Raigarh, Presently Residing At Dipka, Police Station And Tehsil Dipka, Dis- trict- Korba, C.G. (Claimant) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - Santosh Kumar Bareth S/o Rampyare Bareth Aged About 40 Years R/o- Tarba, Police Station Robertsganj, District Sonbhadra, U.P. Pincode 231216 (Driver Of Trailer No. C.G.-13-L.A.-5285) 2 - M/s Anoop Road Carrier Partnership Firm, Proprietor Ankur Bansal, S/o Vinod Kumar Bansal, Age 42 Years, R/o- 84, Krishna Vi- har Colony Raigarh, Tehsil And District Raigarh, C.G. (Owner Of Trailer No. C.G.-13-L.A.-5285) 3 - Branch Manager The New India Insurance Company Limited, (In- surance Company), S A D A Complex T.P. Nagar Korba, District Ko- rba, C.G. (Owner Of Trailer No. C.G.-13-L.A.-5285) ---- Respondents For Appellants : Ms. Priya Kaiwart, Advocate For Respondent No. 3 : Shri Shivendu Pandya, Advocate AWARD (Passed on 13.12.2025) 2 1. The contesting parties to this appeal have amicably settled/compro- mised the dispute, which is subject matter of this appeal, voluntarily. We have also found that the terms and conditions of compromise/settlement ar- rived at between the contesting parties are just, proper and legal. There is no legal impediment to compromise and hence are acceptable. We accord- ingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and order that the Respondent No. 3/ Branch Manager The New India Insurance Company Limited shall pay Rs. 8,00,000/- by way of compensation in addi- tion to the amount awarded by the Learned Tribunal to the appellants within 60 days from today. In case the amount is not paid within stipulated time then the interest @ 6% per annum from the date of passing of this compro- mise award shall also be payable till its realization. 3. Copy of this award should be provided free of cost to the parties im- mediately. All other terms and conditions, if any, shall remain same as per the order passed by the Tribunal. Sd/- Sd/- (Arvind Kumar Verma) (Sunil Otwani) Judge -Lok Adalat Member – Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspur Jyoti