1 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 MR. JUSTICE V KAMESWAR RAO & MR. SHANTHI BHUSHAN H., MEMBER M.F.A.No. 380/2022 (MV-D) (Lok Adalat No.3906/2025) BETWEEN: 1 . SRI CHIKKANNA, S/O LATE CHIKKANNA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, 2 . RATHNAMMA, W/O CHIKKANNA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, 3 . LOKESH, S/O CHIKKANNA, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF KALLUVEERANAHATTI VILLAGE, BRAHMASAMUDRA POST, I. D. HALLI HOBLI, MADHUGIRI TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. SATHISHA T., ADVOCATE) 2 AND 1 . SRI M. H. GANGANNA, S/O HUCHANNA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/O MAYANNA GOWDANAPALYA, NARUGUNAHALLI POST, GULURU HOBLI, TUMAKURU TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT – 572 101. 2 . THE MANAGER, RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., BALAJI TOWERS, 1ST FLOOR, ASHOKNAGARA, B. H. ROAD, TUMAKURU. NOW REPRESENTED BY: THE REGIONAL MANAGER, RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., REGIONAL OFFICE, 5TH FLOOR, EAST WING, NO.28, CENTENARY BUILDING M. G. ROAD, BENGALURU – 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. PRADEEP, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 05.10.2021 PASSED IN MVC NO.692/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE IV ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE AND MACT, TUMAKURU, SITTING AT MADHUGIRI, 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: 3 CONCILIATION ORDER We mark the presence of Sri. Sandeep.S.K, Chief Legal Manager of respondent No.2-Insurance Company. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned counsel for the appellants/ claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and by the Authorized Officer of respondent No.2, duly signed by its counsel is filed before the Lok Adalath. 3. The appellants-claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.6,00,000/- (Rupees Six Lakhs only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 4. Respondent No.2-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 5. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in the ratio of 40% each in favour of appellants No.1 and 2 and balance 20% in favour of appellant No.3, on proper identification by the appellants’ counsel and their proper documentation. 6. It is clarified that the order of the Tribunal in respect of distribution of the compensation thereof has not been varied. 7. The 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 PA