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2025 DAILYLAW 71581 (KAR)

SMT. MAHALAKSHMAMMA v. RANGARAJU S L

MFA/755/2025 · 2025-07-10

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 10th DAY OF JULY 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI & SMT. D SUDHA, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 755/2025 (MV- I) (Lok Adalat No. 6324/2025) BETWEEN SMT. MAHALAKSHMAMMA W/O LATE. LAKSHMIRANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT JUNIOR COLLEGE AND ATADA MAIDU, WEST SIDE, GUBBI RURAL, TUMKURU KARNATAKA - 572 216. ...APPELLANT (By Sri. NAIK KRISHNA VENKATRAMAN, ADVOCATE) AND 1 . RANGARAJU S. L., S/O LAKSHMI RANGAIAH, MAJOR, R/AT NO. 212, 13TH MAIN, NANDAN APTS- S3, 2ND FLOOR, MANJUNATH NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 010. 2 . THE MANAGER, ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL, INSURANCE CO. LTD., NO.186/7, GROUND FLOOR, RAGHAVENDRA COMPLEX, 2 1ST CROSS, HOSUR MAIN ROAD, WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU- 560 027. ….RESPONDENTS (By Sri. RAVI S SAMPRATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 04.08.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.5161/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE XIV ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSE JUDGE, ACMM AND MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU, (SCCH- 10), 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/s - Claimant/s 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/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/have agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.2,80,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh Eighty Thousand only), in addition 3 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 apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal. 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 AMM