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SMT. BHARATHAMMA v. T. D. RAMESHAN

MFA/9448/2017 · 2025-09-13

Lok Adalath

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND SRI. VENKATESH S. ARABATTI, MEMBER MFA. No.9448/2017 (Lok Adalat No.627/2024) BETWEEN: 1 . SMT. BHARATHAMMA W/O PANCHAKSHARAIAH AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS 2 . SIDDARAJU @ MANJUNATH S/O PANCHAKSHARAIAH AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS 3 . RAMESHA S/O PANCHAKSHARAIAH AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS 4 . BABU S/O PANCHAKSHARAIAH AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS 2 ALL ARE R/AT HANGALA VILLAGE GUNDLUPET TALUK CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT PIN-571303. ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI. SANATH KUMARA K M, ADV.) AND: 1 . T. D. RAMESHAN MAJOR THADATHIL HOUSE R/AT ANDASHRAMAM CHANGANACHERY, KOTTAYAM KERALA-695502. 2 . THE BRANCH MANAGER RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., UNIT NO.101, 1ST FLOOR MYSORE TRADE CENTER OPP:KSRTC BUS STAND B N ROAD, MYSORE PIN:570001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B PRADEEP, ADV. FOR R2, R1- SERVED) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 07.03.2015 PASSED IN MVC NO.28/2014 ON THE FILE OF DISTRICT JUDGE & MACT, CHAMARAJANAGAR. PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM 3 PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS MFA IS COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the appellants - claimants is present. Learned counsel appearing for respondent No.2 - 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 appellants – claimants and learned counsel appearing for respondent No.2 - Insurance Company and its Authorized Officer is filed. Respondent No.2 - Insurance Company and its Authorized Officer have agreed to pay and the appellants - claimants have agreed to receive a 4 lump sum of Rs.80,000/- (Rupees Eighty Thousand Only) in addition to what has been awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (for short “Tribunal”). 3. Respondent No.2 - Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the award amount with the Tribunal, within six weeks from the date of preparation of award. The respondent - Insurance Company has agreed that the amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% p.a., if there is default, from the date of default till the date of deposit. 4. The amount in deposit before this Court shall be transmitted to the Tribunal for disbursement. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellants - claimants on proper identification. 5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. The judgment 5 of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER MPK CT:bms