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2025:CGHC:60801 NAFR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Judge- Lok Adalat : Hon’ble Shri Arvind Kumar Verma, Member - Lok Adalat : Shri Sunil Otwani, Senior Advocate MAC No. 313 of 2023 1 - Somdas Goyal S/o Sukhdev Goyal Aged About 50 Years Residence At Pujari Para Paikpal Village Panchayat Ulnar P. S. Nagarnar District Bastar, Chhattisgarh. 2 - Rajkumar Goyal S/o Somdas Goyal Aged About 18 Years Residence At Pujari Para Paikpal Village Panchayat Ulnar P. S. Nagarnar District Bastar, Chhattisgarh.
... Appellants versus 1 - Surpal Singh S/o Vishnu Bahadur Singh Through Balram Pal S/o Chandrika Prasad Pal R/o Sanjay Gandhi Ward Opposite Ram Mandir Jagdalpur P.S. Bodhghat District Bastar, Chhattisgarh (Driver). 2 - Balram Pal S/o Chandrika Prasad Pal R/o Sanjay Gandhi Ward Opposite Ram Mandir Jagdalpur Police Station Bodhghat District Bastar, Chhattisgarh (Owner). 3 - Shri Ram General Insurance Co. Ltd. Through Branch Manager, Branch Office E-8 Ricko Industries Area Sitapura Jaipur, Rajasthan302022 (Insurance Co.)
---- Respondents For Appellants : Shri Pravin Kumar Tulsyan, Advocate For Respondent No.3 : Shri Sangeet Kumar Kushwaha, Advocate
2 AWARD (Passed on 13.12.2025)
1. The contesting parties to this appeal have amicably settled/compromised the dispute, which is subject matter of this appeal, voluntarily. We have also found that the terms and conditions of compromise/settlement arrived at between the contesting parties are just, proper and legal. There is no legal impediment to compromise and hence are acceptable. We accordingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and order that the Respondent No.3/Insurance Company shall pay Rs.1,25,000/- by way of compensation in addition to the amount awarded by the learned Tribunal to the appellant without any interest within 60 days from today. In case the amount is not paid within stipulated time then the interest @ 6% per annum from the date of passing of this compromise award shall also be payable till its realization.
2. Copy of this award should be provided free of cost to the parties immediately. All other terms and conditions, if any, shall remain same as per the order passed by the Tribunal.
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(Arvind Kumar Verma) (Sunil Otwani) Judge -Lok Adalat Member – Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspur Vasant