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2025 DAILYLAW 73076 (KAR)

V DEVENDRA v. Royal Sundaram General Insurance Company Ltd.,

MFA/4651/2025 · 2025-12-13

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 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA & SMT. ARCHANA K M., MEMBER M.F.A.No.4651/2025 (MV-D) (Lok Adalat No.8718/2025) BETWEEN: 1 . V DEVENDRA S/O LATE. M. MUNEPPA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS 2 . V.ANITHA W/O A.MURUGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, 3 . M.NAGARAJU S/O LATE. M.MUNEPPA, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS ALL R/AT GUDI KOTTHURU, GUDIPALLI, MANADALAM, PES MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...APPELLANTS (By SRI. GURUDEVA PRASAD K T, ADVOCATE) 2 AND 1 . ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., BY ITS MANAGER, NO.186/7, 1ST FLOOR, 1ST CROSS, RAGHAVENDRA COMPLEX, WILSON GARDEN, HOSUR ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 027. 2 . AMUDA PAKULA ADIKESAVULU NAIDU, S/O KRISHNAMA NAIDU A, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT NO.402, VANDANA SAROVARA, NO.35, OLD NO.4913, HSR BDA COMPLEX ROAD, JAKKASANDRA, BENGALURU-560 034. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAVI S. SAMPRATHI., ADVOCATE FOR R1) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 04.03.2025 PASSED IN MVC NO. 4455/2023 ON THE FILE OF THE XIII ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE, ACJM, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, AND MEMBER MACT-15, BENGALURU CITY (SCCH-15), 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.4,50,000/- (Rupees Four Lakhs Fifty 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 apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal. 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/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER PHM