1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JULY 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI & SMT. SOHANI HOLLA, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 942/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.230/2025) BETWEEN: KUM YASHASWINI D/O KEMPEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 17 YEARS REP/BY NATURAL GUARDIAN HER FATHER SRI KEMPEGOWDA S/O LATE NINGEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT DODDABYADARAHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812 ..APPELLANT (BY SRI. KENCHE GOWDA B.M., ADVOCATE) AND 1 . SRI CHIKKASIDDAIAH S/O CHIKKANNA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/O AT ECHAKERE VILLAGE, KERAGODU HOBLI, MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT - 571 438. 2 2 . THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD DIVISIONAL OFFICE - J.L.B ROAD CHAMUNDIPURAM MYSORE - 570009 BY ITS DIVISIONAL MANAGER RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. : SHARANAPPA G. MALIPATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R-2) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DT.13.04.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.998/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, MACT, PANDAVAPURA, 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.3,50,000/- (Rupees Three Lakh Fifty Thousand Only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3 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. Out of the enhanced compensation amount, a sum of Rs.2,50,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh Fifty Thousand only) shall be released in favour of the appellant / claimant, on proper identification, and the remaining amount shall be kept in fixed deposit with any Nationalized Bank/Scheduled Bank/Post Office for a period of 3 years with liberty to the appellant/claimant to withdraw the interest periodically. 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 ASN