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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU
BEFORE THE 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 SREENIVAS HARISH KUMAR & SRI M.N.UMASHANKAR, MEMBER
M.F.A.NO.6420/2019(MV) (Lok Adalat No. 2031/2025)
BETWEEN
Aashish S N S/o Nagesh L R Aged about 32 years R/at No.654, II Main, 10th Cross, Near Soundharya College Soundharyanagar Siddedahalli, Nagasandra Bengaluru North-560073 ...Appellant (By Sri Gurudev Prasad K T, Advocate)
AND
1. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., By its Manager, Regional Office No.44/45 Leo Complex Residency Road Cross Bengaluru – 560 025
2. Raj Kamal Transports No.149, 6th Main Road II Stage, JBA Garments Peenya Industrial Area Tumakuru Road, Bengaluru-560058 …Respondents (By Sri B.S.Umesh, Advocate for R1; vide order dated 04.12.2023, notice to R2 is dispensed with)
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This MFA filed u/s 173(1) of MV Act against the judgment and award dated 15.03.2019 passed in MVC No.6089/2017 on the file of the MACT and XV Additional Judge, Court of Small Causes, Mayohall Unit, Bengaluru (SCCH-19) partly allowing the claim petition for compensation and seeking enhancement of compensation.
This Appeal coming on for conciliation before Lok Adalat, the following conciliation order is passed.
CONCILIATION ORDER
Learned counsel appearing for the appellant- claimant is present. 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 appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh), 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 Award accordingly.
Sd/- JUDGE
Sd/- MEMBER
KMV