1 2025:CGHC:60833 NAFR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Judge- Lok Adalat : Hon’ble Shri Arvind Kumar Verma, Member -Lok Adalat : Shri Sunil Otwani, Senior Advocate MAC No. 1418 of 2023 1 - Mela Bai Wd/o - Ramcharan Jangade Aged About 42 Years R/o- Imlipara, Police Station- Civil Line, Tahsil And District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. ... Appellant(s) versus 1 - Baijoo Sahu S/o Lachchan Sahu Aged About 37 Years R/o - Ambar Tej Singh, Police Station- Sauiya, District- Mujffarpur (Bihar) (Driver Of The Vehicle Truck No. - C.G./04 G/5409). 2 - Harcharan Singh Sahni S/o R.S. Sahni R/o- Through- Kabarwal Petrol Pump, G. E. Road, Durg, District- Durg, Chhattisgarh, (Owner Of The Vehicle Truck No. - C.G./04 G/5409). 3 - Branch Manager The Oriental Insurance Company Limited Branch Office- 1st Floor, Rama Trade Centre, In Front Of Rajiv Plaza, Old Bus Stand Road, Bilaspur, Tahsil And District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, (Insurer Of The Vehicle Truck No. - C.G./04 G/5409). ... Respondent(s) For Appellant : Mr. Anand Kesharwani, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Deepak Gupta, Advocate 2 AWARD (Passed on 13.12.2025) 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. There is no legal impediment to compromise and hence are acceptable. We accordingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and order that the Respondent No.3/ Insurance Company Limited shall pay Rs. 40,000/- by way of compensation in addition 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 compromise award shall also be payable till its realization. 2. Copy of this award should be provided free of cost to the parties immediately. 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 Madhurima 3