NAMITA RAJENDRAKUMAR PANDIT v. NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD
MFA/1785/2022 · 2025-09-13
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 73469 (KAR) · dailylaw.ai ]
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 73469 (KAR) · dailylaw.ai ]
Judgment text
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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 SEPTEMBER, 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T.
AND
SRI POOJAPPA J., MEMBER
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.1785 OF 2022 (MV-I) (LOK-ADALAT NO.5706 OF 2025) BETWEEN:
NAMITA RAJENDRAKUMAR PANDIT
D/O. RAJENDRAKUMAR PANDIT,
AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS,
RESIDING AT FLAT NO.14,
SHIVNERI APARTMENTS,
NAGALA PARK, KOLHAPUR,
KOLHAPUR RS, KOLHAPUR,
MAHARASTRA STATE - 416 001. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI VIJAYA KUMAR T., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGER, REGIONAL OFFICE, SHUBHARAM COMPLEX, 2ND FLOOR, NO.144, M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001.
2.
RAMESH BABU G.
S/O. GOVINDA SWAMY V., MAJOR, RESIDING AT NO.3/2, VAISHNAVI, GREEN PARK LAYOUT, 1ST CROSS, 1ST MAIN, RAMAMURTHI NAGARAM, BANASAWADI MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 043. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI JANARDHAN REDDY, ADVOCATE, FOR R-1)
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THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 19.03.2020 PASSED IN M.V.C. NO.4150 OF 2017 ON THE FILE OF THE MEMBER, PRINCIPAL M.A.C.T., CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, BENGALURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK-ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
CONCILIATION ORDER
Learned counsel appearing for the appellant-claimant and 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 counsel appearing for the appellant- claimant and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent- Insurance Company and its Authorised Officer is filed. The appellant- claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh 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 a period of six weeks' from the date of preparation of award, failing which, the said amount shall
3 carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum 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 off 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
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