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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 12TH DAY OF JULY 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI
&
SMT.SOHANI HOLLA, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.4308/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.6157/2025) BETWEEN
SMT. BHARATHI @ BHARATHI KUMARI W/O SURESH, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, RAMENAHALLI, CHIKUR, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT ...APPELLANT (BY SRI.SATHISHA T, ADVOCATE)
AND 1 .
MANJUNATHA H A S/O ANNEGOWDA MAJOR DODDAMANDIGANAHALLI VILLAGE KANDALI POST, HASSAN DISTRICT
2 2 .
THE REGIONAL MANAGER NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD NO.301, 2B, UNITY BUILDING ANNEXE, 11-A CROSS P KALINGA ROAD, MISSION ROAD BENGALURU-560027
ISSUING OFFICE HINDUPUR(610703) NO.16-3-474/A, KRISHNA MANSION MAIN BAZAAR, ANDHRA PRADESH-512201
NOW REPRESENTED THE REGIONAL MANAGER NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY L TD REGIONAL OFFICE, NO.9, 2ND FLOOR MAHALAKSHMI CHEMBER M G ROAD, BENGALURU-560001
3 .
SMT JAYAMMA W/O LATE PADMESH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
4 .
MR SUNIL S/O LATE PADMESH AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS
5 . ANILKUMAR S/O LATE PADMESH AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS
ALL ARE R/AT RAMENAHALLI CHINKUR POST, MADIHALLI HOBLI BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT
6 .
THE MANAGER CHOLAMANDALA MS INSURANCE CO LTD
3 NO.04, 9TH FLOOR, LEVEL-06 LEVEL.06, GOLDEN HEIGHTS COMPLEX RAJAJINAGAR, 4TH M BLOCK BANGALORE-560010 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. H R RENUKHA., ADVOCATE FOR R2;
SRI. B PRADEEP., ADVOCATE FOR R6)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE
JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 28.10.2021 PASSED IN MVC NO.
4358/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, PRINCIPAL MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU (S.C.C.H.-1), 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 Respondents – Insurance Companies 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 respondents-Insurance Companies and its authorized officers are filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and 2nd respondent New India
4 Assu.Co.Ltd., and 6th Respondent- Cholamandala MS Gen.Ins.Co.Ltd., have agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.20,000/-(Rupees Twenty Thousand Only) ( in the ratio of 80% and 20% respectively) in full and final settlement of the claim.
3. The 2nd Respondent - New India Assu. Co. Ltd., and 6th respondent - Cholamandala MS Gen. Ins. Co.Ltd., have agreed to deposit their respective liability 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 ASN CT-SN