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National Lok Adalat 573 FAO-943-2007 MONIKA AND ORS. VS BALBIR SINGH AND ORS. Present: Mr. Sunil Kumar Pandey, Advocate for Mr. S.P. Chahr, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Gopal Mittal, Advocate with Mr. Mohinder Singh, Regional Manager, Ms. Suman, Manager and Mr. Deepak Malik, Deputy Manager and Mr. Karishma Negi, Assistant Manager for respondent No.2- National 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.7,00,000/- (Rs. Seven 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 appellant No.1. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs.7,00,000/- in the name of appellant No.1-Miss Monika 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
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