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 HON9BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K. AND SRI. X.M. JOSEPH, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 5632/2022 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 495/2025) BETWEEN: 1. Smt. Nagarani Perumal W/o Late Perumal, Aged about 36 years. 2. Master Gokul Selvam Perumal S/o Late Perumal, Aged about 19 years. 3. Master Elakkiya Perumal. S/o Late Perumal, Aged about 14 years. 4. Kumari. Vishwarubini D/o Late Perumal, Aged about 10 years. (3rd and 4th Appellants are minors, Represented by their natural Guardian/their mother by name Nagarani Perumal, 1st appellant). 2 5. Smt. Vijaya Naadupayyan W/o Naadupayyan Aged about 59 years. 5. Sri. Naadupayyan Ponnuswamy S/o Ponnuswamy, Aged about 60 years. All are residing at Koothapadi, Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu, Now R/at C/o Sri. Boopathi Nayaka, Dommana Gadde, Kollegala Taluk, Chamarajanagara District-571 440. ...APPELLANTS (By Sri. K.M. Sanath Kumara, Advocate) AND: 1. The Executive Officer, Sri. Malai Mahadeswara Swamy Temple, Malai Mahadeswara Swamy Betty, Kollegala Taluk, Chamarajanagara District-571 440. 2. The Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Ballal Circle, Chamarajapuram, Mysore 3 570 009. &RESPONDENTS (By Sri. H.C. Vrushabhendraiah, Advocate for R-2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 09.07.2020 PASSED IN MVC NO. 270/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC & MACT, KOLLEGALA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. 3 THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellants - Claimants is present. The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent 3 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. 2,15,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Fifteen 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, on proper identification in terms of the apportionment made by 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