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2025 DAILYLAW 69946 (KAR)

SRI. GOPI. K v. ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.,

MFA/9126/2025 · 2025-12-13

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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 MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA & SMT. ARCHANA K M., MEMBER M.F.A.No.9126/2025 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.8720/2025) BETWEEN: SRI. GOPI. K S/O KALLAIAH NOW AGED ABOUT 45 YEAR RESIDING AT: NO.163/1, 27TH MAIN ROAD, BTB AREA, NEAR AMBEDKAR STATUE, 30TH CROSS ROAD TILAK NAGAR, JAYANAGAR BENGALURU-560 041. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. GIRI MALLAIAH, ADVOCATE) 2 AND: 1 . ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., NO.186/7, GROUND FLOOR, 1ST CROSS, WILSON GARDEN, HOSUR ROAD, BENGALURU-560 025. BY ITS MANAGER 2 . SMT. ROOPA TEKKATTE W/O VINOD SATHYANARAYANA MAJOR (AGED OF RESPONDENT NO.2 NOT KNOWN TO APPELLANT ) NO. 374, 7TH MAIN, RBI LAYOUT, J.P. NAGAR, 7TH PHASE, BENGALURU-560 078. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.B.PRADEEP., ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 03.10.2025 PASSED IN MVC NO. 3101/2024 ON THE FILE OF THE XXIII ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE, MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, BENGALURU (SCCH-25), PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. 3 CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant/s - Claimant/s is present. The learned Counsel appearing for Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative is present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant/s - claimant/s (being authorized by the appellant/s - claimant/s to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant/s - claimant/s has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Fifty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3. The Respondent - Insurance Company 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. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant/s - claimant/s, on proper identification. 4 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 PHM