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2025:CGHC:60781 NAFR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Judge- Lok Adalat : Hon’ble Mr. Arvind Kumar Verma, Member - Lok Adalat : Mr. Sunil Otwani, Senior Advocate MAC No. 1125 of 2024 1 - Vinay Kumar Janihar S/o Late Samal Say, Aged About 37 Years R/o Village Podi Khurd, Post Bhitthikala, P.S. And Tahsil Ambikapur, District Surguja (C.G.) 2 - Laxmaniya S/o Late Samal Say, Aged About 38 Years R/o Village Podi Khurd, Post Bhitthikala, P.S. And Tahsil Ambikapur, District Surguja (C.G.) 3 - Smt. Kyaso Janihar W/o Ghuran Say, Aged About 75 Years R/o Village Podi Khurd, Post Bhitthikala, P.S. And Tahsil Ambikapur, District Surguja (C.G.) 4 - Ghuran Say S/o Late Salik Ram, Aged About 77 Years Caste Turi, R/o Village Podi Khurd, Post Bhitthikala, P.S. And Tahsil Am- bikapur, District Surguja (C.G.) ---- Petitioner(s) versus 1 - Devroop Rajwade S/o Sonsay, Aged About 33 Years Occupation Vehicle Driver, R/o Piparkhar, P.S. And Tahsil Lakhanpur, Disrtict Surguja (C.G.) ---(Vehicle Driver) 2 - Kartik Ram S/o Shankar Ram, Aged About 25 Years R/o Village Bhakura Semarpara (Parsa), P.S. And Tahsil Ambikapur, Distrit Sur- guja (C.G.) ---(Vehicle Owner) 3 - Branch Manager, I.C.I. Lombard General Insurance Company Limited, Ground Floor, Vanijya Bhawan, Devendra Nagar Road, Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) ----(Insurance Company) ---- Respondents For Appellants
: Mr. C. Jayant K. Rao, Advocate For Respondent No.3 : Shri Raja Sharma, Advocate
2 AWARD (Passed on 13.12.2025)
1. The contesting parties to this appeal have amicably settled/compro- mised the dispute, which is subject matter of this appeal, voluntarily. We have also found that the terms and conditions of compromise/settlement ar- rived at between the contesting parties are just, proper and legal. There is no legal impediment to compromise and hence are acceptable. We accord- ingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and order that the Respondent No.3 shall pay Rs. 1,70,000/- by way of compensation in addition to the amount awarded by the Learned Tribunal to the appel- lants within 60 days from today. In case the amount is not paid within stipu- lated time then the interest @ 6% per annum from the date of passing of this compromise award shall also be payable till its realization. 3. Copy of this award should be provided free of cost to the parties im- mediately.
All other terms and conditions, if any, shall remain same as per the order passed by the Tribunal. Sd/- Sd/- (Arvind Kumar Verma) (Sunil Otwani) Judge -Lok Adalat Member – Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur
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