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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. 3887 OF 2019 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.5491/2025) BETWEEN:
1 . SARASWATHI, W/O LATE P.MAHESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, HOUSEHOLD WORKER,
2 . RUDRESH, S/O LATE P.MAHESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST,
3 . ARUNKUMAR, S/O LATE P.MAHESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST,
4 . LOHITHA S/O LATE P.MAHESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST,
ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF
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K.BEVINAHALLI VILLAGE, HARIHAR TALUK, DAVANGERE DISTRICT – 577530.
... APPELLANTS (BY SRI RAJASHEKHAR K., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1 . MAHESHWARAPPA B.S., S/O SHANTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, DRIVER OF THE CAR BEARING REG.NO KA-17/P-2110, RESIDENTS OF K.BEVINAHALLI VILLAGE, HARIHAR TALUK, DAVANGERE DISTRICT - 577530
2 . B.S.RAJASHEKHAR S/O BASAPPA, MAJOR, OWNER OF THE CAR BEARING REG.NO KA-17/P-2110, HOUSE NO.366/209, SRI VEERABHADRESHWARA NILAYA, NITTUVALLI EXTENSION, 4TH CROSS, NEAR H.K.R. CIRCLE, DAVANGERE–577002.
3 . THE MANAGER RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., 4TH FLOOR, CENTENARY BUILDING, M.G.ROAD, BENGALURU-1.
... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI H.S.LINGARAJU, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE
JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 18.02.2019 PASSED IN MVC NO.663/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., ADDITIONAL MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, HARIHARA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
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THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned counsel appearing for the appellants - claimants are present. The
learned Counsel appearing for 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 appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants-claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.7,80,000/- (Rupees Seven Lakh Eighty 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.
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4. The apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal.
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
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