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2025 DAILYLAW 74263 (KAR)

SRI K RAMAMURTHY v. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR BMTC

MFA/4881/2022 · 2025-07-12

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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 12TH DAY OF JULY 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY & SMT.NIRMALA K., MEMBER M.F.A.No.4881/2022 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.2131/2023) BETWEEN: SRI. K RAMAMURTHY, S/O LATE MUNISWAMY @ POOJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, R/AT NO. 119, 11TH CROSS, BEHIND INDIRA CANTEEN KOGILU, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU - 560 064. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. MAHADEVA SWAMY P., ADVOCATE) AND: THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, BMTC, DOUBLE ROAD, SHANTHINAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 001. ...RESPONDENT (BY.SRI. DABALI FAKKIRAPPA SHIDRAMAPPA., ADVOCATE) 2 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DT.13.04.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.3046/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL JUDGE AND ACMM, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MACT, BENGALURU, (SCCH-13), 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. CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant is present. The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent – BMTC 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- BMTC and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent- BMTC 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 3. The Respondent - BMTC 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. 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 KAV