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2025 DAILYLAW 54092 (KAR)

SRI. ANKESH v. LIBERTY VIDEOCON GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.,

MFA/3138/2023 · 2025-09-25

Lok Adalath

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI & SMT.D.SUDHA, MEMBER M.F.A.No.3138/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.2931/2025) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. ANKESH S/O PRABHAKARA.G.A, AGED ABOUT 34 YEAR, RESIDING AT: ANKEGOWDANADODDI, GOTTAGEHALLI POST, HAROHALLI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT, PIN-562117. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. GIRIMALLAIAH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1 . LIBERTY VIDEOCON GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., NO.1, ALYSSA, 1ST FLOOR, REAR PORTION, OLD NO.28, NEW NO.23, RICHMOND ROAD, BENGALURU-560025 BY IT'S MANAGER. 2 2 . MR. KRISHNA MURTHY M.P S/O PUTTASWAMY, MAJOR (AGE OF R-2 NOT KNOWN TO APPELLANT) RESIDENT OF MUDDENAHALLI VILLAGE, MEDAMARANAHALLI POST, HAROHALLI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA ROAD, BENGALURU-562117. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.B.PRADEEP, ADVOCATE FOR R-1) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 20.12.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO. 2149/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL JUDGE AND ACMM, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU (SCCH.13), PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant 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. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The 3 appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.1,40,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Forty Thousand Only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 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. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant / claimant, on proper identification. 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 SRK