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2025 DAILYLAW 75434 (KAR)

RAMESH SHETTY v. PRASHANT SHETTY

MFA/4718/2022 · 2025-09-13

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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.4718/2022 (Lok Adalat No.5914/2025) BETWEEN: RAMESH SHETTY S/O HERIYANNA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS R/O GUDIBETTU, AMPAR VILLAGE KAVRADY POST, KUNDAPURA TALUK-576201 UDUPI DISTRICT. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. PAVANA CHANDRA SHETTY H., ADV.) AND: 1 . PRASHANT SHETTY S/O NANDYAPPA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/O MANJURU KULLUNJE VILLAGE AND POST 2 KUNDAPURA TALUK-576201 UDUPI DISTRICT. 2 . UDAYA SHETTY S/O LATE JAGANNATH SHETTY AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/O SALURUMANE, ASODU VILLAGE KUNDAPURA TALUK-576201 UDUPI DISTRICT. 3 . THE RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD., MAXIMUS COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, 4TH FLOOR, LIGHT HOUSE HILL ROAD, OPP. KMC COLLEGE, MANGALORE-575001 DAKSHINA KANNADA REP. BY ITS MANAGER. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B PRADEEP, ADV. FOR R3) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 28.02.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO. 80/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDITIONAL MACT, KUNDAPURA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM 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 appellant - claimant is present. Learned counsel appearing for 3 respondent No.3 - Insurance Company along with its representative are present are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant – claimant and the learned counsel appearing for respondent No.3 - Insurance Company and its Authorized Officer is filed. Respondent No.3 - Insurance Company and its Authorized Officer have agreed to pay and the appellant - claimant has agreed to receive a lump sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand Only) in addition to what has been awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (for short “Tribunal”). 3. Respondent No.3 - Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the award amount with the Tribunal, within six weeks from the date of preparation of award. Respondent No.3 - Insurance Company has 4 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 appellant - claimant on proper identification. 5. 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 MPK CT:bms