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2025 DAILYLAW 60675 (PNJ)

GURMAIL KAUR v. KISHORE SINGH AND ORS.

FAO/4146/2009 · 2025-07-12

Kirti Singh

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National Lok Adalat 504 FAO-4146-2009 GURMAIL KAUR (SINCE DECEASED) VS KISHORE SINGH AND ORS. Present: Mr. Nitin Rathee, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. Gopal Mittal, Mr. Nitin Gupta, Advocates with Ms. Shama Arora Mittal, Manager for respondent No.3- United India Insurance Company Ltd. * * * * As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellants, learned counsel and representative of the respondent-Insurance Company (separately recorded), a sum of Rs.3,00,000/- (Rs. Three Lakh Only) over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellants in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellants, the enhanced amount be paid to Sh. Rajbir Singh Dhaliwal, legal heir of the appellant (since deceased). Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs.3,00,000/- in the name of Sh. Rajbir Singh Dhaliwal (legal heir of the appellant) with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before six weeks from the date of this order, failing which, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The concerned Officer of the Lok Adalat Branch/Office shall issue proper receipt after receiving the cheque to learned counsel/representative of the respondent Insurance Company. The appellant(s) counsel/appellant(s) may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat. Copy of the order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the Hon'ble High Court. (Kirti Singh) President 12.07.2025 (Rakesh Nehra) Janki Member JANKI BHATT 2025.07.18 18:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh