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2025 DAILYLAW 68238 (KAR)

SMT LAKSHMAMMA v. SRI PUNEETH D M

MFA/1642/2025 · 2025-12-13

Lok Adalath

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI & SRI. RAVI S SAMPRATHI, MEMBER M.F.A.No.1642/2025 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.8785/2025) BETWEEN: 1 . SMT LAKSHMAMMA W/O. SHANKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, SRI. SHANKARAIAH S/O. KARIYAPPA, SINCE DEAD THE APPELLANTS 1, 2 AND 3 ARE HIS LRS. 2 . SMT. ANITHA, D/O. SHANKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, 3 . SMT. VINUTHA S, D/O. SHANKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS ALL ARE RESIDING AT: JANATHA COLONY, 2 MATHIKERE VILLAGE, MALURU HOBLI, CHANNAPATNA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. RAJU.S, ADVOCATE) AND: 1 . SRI PUNEETH D M S/O. MARISWAMY, R/AT NO. 105, DASAVARA VILLAGE, KANVA POST, CHANNAPATNA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-572159. 2 . THE SRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, NO.45, 3RD FLOOR, S.V. ARCADE, BILEKAHALLI MAIN ROAD, OFF B-G ROAD, IIM POST, BENGALURU-560076. REP. BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.PRADEEP, ADVOCATE) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 05.09.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO. 206/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, AND ADDITIONAL MACT, CHANNAPATNA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. 3 THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellants - Claimants is present. The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent along with its representative are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants- claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.1,60,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Sixty Thousand Only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3. The Respondent has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of preparation of award, failing which the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit 4 4. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant / claimant, on proper identification. 5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER SRK