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2025 DAILYLAW 74036 (KAR)

NIKIL GOWDA S K v. SRI CHETHAN S S

MFA/776/2024 · 2025-07-12

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 12TH DAY OF JULY 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S. SUNIL DUTT YADAV & SRI. I.S. PRAMOD CHANDRA., MEMBER M.F.A No.776/2024 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.5234/2025) BETWEEN 1 . SRI. NIKIL GOWDA S K S/O KRISHNA S P AGED ABOUT 17 YEARS SINCE MINOR REPRESENTED BY HIS FATHER NATURAL GUARDIAN AND NEXT FRIEND KRISHNA S P S/O LATE PUTTAMADAIAH S N AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS SOMPURA VILLAGE MADDUR TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT-571401. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. MARI GOWDA, ADVOCATE) AND 1 . SRI CHETHAN S S S/O SHEKARAPPA S N AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS R/A NO.117, SHIVAKRUPA IST FLOOR, 3RD CROSS RAGHAVENDRA BADAVANE MUDDAYANAPALYA BENGALURU-560091. 2 . THE BRANCH MANAGER NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD SHREE RAMASWAMY CIRCLE MYSORE-570005. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAVISH BENNI, ADVOCATE FOR R2) 2 THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 07.12.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.978/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND MACT, MADDUR, MANDYA DISTRICT, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION SEEKING ENHANCEMENT. THIS MFA COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE THE 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.1,60,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Sixty 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 3 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 entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant / claimant, on proper identification. 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 DHA