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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 MR. JUSTICE K.V. ARAVIND & Dr. S.V. GIRIKUMAR., CONCILIATOR
M.F.A.No.2856 OF 2024 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.8383/2025)
BETWEEN:
PUNITHKUMAR D S, S/O SHIVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/AT C/O RAMESH, ALAGUDU VILLAGE, ARAKERE HOBLI, SRIRANGAPATNA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571401. ...APPELLANT
(BY SRI GIREESHA S N, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. K KAVITHA, S/O KASHIVISHWANATHAN S P, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS,
Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
2 R/AT NO.7, RCC 206,261, S.G. MUTT ROAD, CHAMARAJAPETE, BANGALORE-560018. 2. THE MANAGER, UNITED INDIA GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD., NEAR BALLAL CIRCLE, MYSORE-570004. …RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI RAVISH BENNI C, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV AC, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DT.05.06.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.823/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, MACT, SRIRANGAPATNA, 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 - claimant is present. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned counsel appearing for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.60,000/- (Rupees Sixty 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. The parties are not entitled for any cost. 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/- CONCILIATOR
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