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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.633/2023 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.8546/2025) BETWEEN:
KUMARI SWASTHISHREE AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, D/O VIJAY KUMAR, R/AT “RATHNAVATHI NILAYA”, GOLIDINDI, ERVATHUR VILLAGE, KARKALA TALUK-574 104
...APPELLANT (BY SRI. PAVANA CHANDRA SHETTY, ADVOCATE) AND
1. PRADEEP AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, S/O SRI VIDHYANANDA JAIN, R/AT H NO.1-26, KUKKUDELA HOUSE, IRVATHOOR POST AND VILLAGE, KARKALA TALUK-574114. 2. THE BRANCH MANAGER UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD.,
Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
2 KARKALA BRANCH, P B NO.29, 2ND FLOOR, SUSHILA SANJIV ENCLAVE, NEAR KARNATAKA BANK LIMITED, MARKET , KARKALA-574104
….RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.S.V.HEGDE MULKHAND, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 02.11.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.358/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ACJM, KARKALA, UDUPI, 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:
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 advocate appearing for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate 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.1,25,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Twenty Five
3 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/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/- JUSTICE
Sd/- MEMBER TS