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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF APRIL 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
&
SMT. SOHANI HOLLA, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.8300/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.263/2025)
BETWEEN:
SRI RAMESH S/O LATE VEERA SANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT SHUDDAGANAGJALA ROAD, PANCHANAHALLI HOBLI AND POST, KADUR TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. ...APPELLANT
(BY SRI SATHISHA T., ADVOCATE)
AND:
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SMT. JYOTHI W/O BASAVARAU S.J.
AGE IN MAJOR, R/AT WARD NO.13 MAHAVEERANAGARA, KUNIGAL TOWN AND DISTRICT, TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 130.
2.
THE MANAGER,
CHOLAMANDALAM M.S. GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., UNIT NO.4, 9TH FLOOR,
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GOLDEN HIGHTS COMPLEX, 59TH ‘C’ CROSS, INDUSTRIAL SUBURB, RAJAJINAGAR 4TH ‘M’ BLOCK, BENGALURU-560010. …RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI D. VIJAYAKUMAR., ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE
JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 06.03.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.5413/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE VIII ADDITIONAL SCJ AND ACMM, MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU, SCCH-5, 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 is 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 appellant- claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent -Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.95,000/- (Rupees Ninety Five Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
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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 AT