1 2025:CGHC:60809 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. 426 of 2024 Pranjal Gupta S/o Late Pramod Gupta, Aged About 22 Years R/o Sadar Road, Arang, Police Station-Arang, Tehsil And District Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ... Appellant versus 1 - Chandan Singh S/o Prabhansh Singh, Aged About 22 Years Profession-Driver, R/o Gautam Nagar, Near Madani Masjid, Khursipar, Bhilai, District- Durg (Driver) 2 - Jitendra Singh Gill, S/o Balkar Singh Gill, Occupation -Vehicle Owner, R/o House No. C.H./113-114, Veer Savarkar Nagar, Hirapur, Raipur Tehsil And District Raipur, Chhattisgarh (Owner) 3 - New India Insurance Company Limited, Through Branch Manager, Branch Office, Malhar Complex, Hirapur Chowk, Ring Road No.2, Raipur, Tehsil And District-Raipur, Chhattisgarh. (Insurer) ---- Respondents For Appellant : Shri Akhilesh Mishra, Advocate For Respondent No.3 : Shri Hanuman Prasad Agrawal, 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/The New India Insurance Company Limited shall pay Rs. 50,000/- by way of compensation in addition to the amount awarded by the learned Tribunal to the appellant 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. Sd/- Sd/- (Arvind Kumar Verma) (Sunil Otwani) Judge -Lok Adalat Member – Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspur Vasant