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2025 DAILYLAW 70086 (KAR)

SRI SACHIN G L v. SRI SUMANTH H R

MFA/8032/2023 · 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.8032/2023 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.8493/2025) BETWEEN: SRI. SACHIN G. L. S/O LAXMANA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, MARKETING EXECUTIVE LIQUOR TRADE, R/O GUBBUGODU, GANDAGATTA VILLAGE, SRINGERI TALUK, CHIKMAGALUR. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. K PRASANNA SHETTY., ADVOCATE) AND: 1 . SRI. SUMANTH H. R. S/O LATE ROKAPPA, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, DRIVER, R/O HODEYAALL, MUTINAKOPPA VILLAGE, N. R. PURA TALUK, CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT, KA 14 20170001066 VALID UP TO 08/02/2037. Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 2 . SRI. DIGANTH S/O MANJUNATH V. H., AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OWNER OF VEHICLE BEARING REG NO.KA-14/Z-0354, R/O VAARALIMUTTUVALLI VILLAGE, THIRTHAHALLI TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA (D). 3. BRANCH MANAGER, ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., DO. NO.667/1, 1149/1, 1ST FLOOR, PRATHAP ARCADE, NEAR JAIL CIRCLE, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201. 4. ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., REP. BY ITS MANAGER, NELSON MANDELA ROAD, VASANTH KUNJ, NEW DELHI-110 070. POLICY NO.MCP 4347527 VALID FROM 17/05/2017 TO 16/05/2018. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. PRADEEP, ADVOCATE FOR R4) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 14.09.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.223/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, N.R.PURA, ITINERATE AT SRINGERI, 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.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs 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/- JUSTICE Sd/- MEMBER PHM