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2025:CGHC:60810
NAFR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Judge: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arvind Kumar Verma Member : Mr. Sunil Otwani, Sr. Advocate MAC No. 583 of 2020 1 - Dharmendra Kumar Jaiswal S/o Shri Mathura Prasad Jaiswal Aged About 29 Years By Caste Kalar R/o Jamnipali Basti 8 Kumhar, Korba. P.S. Darri Tahsil Katghora, District Korba, Chhattisgarh, District : Korba, Chhattisgarh
... Appellant(s) versus 1 - Rajesh Kumar S/o Gulab Rao Aged About 28 Years R/o Village Jhabu Navagaon, Police Station Darri Tehsil Katghora, District Korba, Chhattisgarh (Driver) 2 - M/s R.K. Transport And Construction Ltd. Through Director Shushil Kumar Singhal S/o Satyanarayan Agrawal, R/o Plot No. 65a Transport Nagar Korba, Thana, Tehsil And District Korba, Chhattisgarh (Owner) 3 - The New India Company Ltd. Through Branch Manager Sada Complex, Korba Tehsil And District Korba, Chhattisgarh (Insurer)
... Respondent(s)
2 For Appellant(s) : Shri Akhilesh Kumar, Advocate For Respondent No.3/Insurance Company : Shri Dashrath Gupta, Advocate AWARD (Passed on 13th December 2025) The contesting parties to this appeal have amicably and voluntarily 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 the said compromise and hence it is acceptable.
2. We accordingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and order that the respondent No.3/New India Assurance Company Ltd. shall pay Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand Only) to the claimant/appellant by way of compensation in addition to the amount awarded by the learned Tribunal within 60 days from the date of receipt of the order. 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.
3. Sd/- Sd/- (Arvind Kumar Verma) (Sunil Otwani) Judge -Lok Adalat Member – Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspurpy of the docket
SUGUNA DUBEY Digitally signed by SUGUNA DUBEY Date: 2025.12.18 11:57:41 +0530