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2025 DAILYLAW 74150 (KAR)

NAGARAJ RAJENDRAN v. LAKSHMI

MFA/5435/2024 · 2025-09-13

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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 B M SHYAM PRASAD & SRI. A. CHANDRACHUD, MEMBER MFA. No.5435 OF 2024 (Lok Adalat No.5935 OF 2025 ) BETWEEN: NAGARAJ RAJENDRAN S/O RAJEMNDRAN, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, R/AT NO.19, RAVI BUILDING, NEAR SAROJ SYMPHONY APARTMENT, NAGODNAHALLI MAIN ROAD, WHITEFIELD, BENGALURU-560066 PERMANENT R/OF NO.4/131,ABIGIRIPATTARAI, AMBUR, KARAPATTU, VAMBUT VELLORE, TAMILNADU-635811 ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. K.T. GURUDEVA PRASAD., ADVOCATE) 2 AND: 1 . LAKSHMI W/O SELVAM, OLD NO.1, NEW NO.114, OUTER RING ROAD, M D PURA, BENGALURU-560016. 2 . BAJAJ ALLIANCE GENERAL INS CO LTD., BY ITS MANAGER, MOTOR CLAIMS HUB, NO.1/2, 4TH FLOOR, GOLDEN HEIGHTS, 59TH C CROSS, RAJAJINAGAR, BENGALURU-560010 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. E.I. SANMATHI., ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 07.02.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.2652/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE XV ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND XXIII ACMM, MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU, SCCH-19, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST 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- 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 lumpsum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) in addition to what has been awarded by the Claims Tribunal in full and final settlement of the claim. 4 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 entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant – claimant on proper identification. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. The Judgment of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER NV