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2025 DAILYLAW 76455 (KAR)

M/S.BOWRING INSTITUTE v. P. SURYANARAYANA MURTHY

CRP/418/2023 · 2025-12-13

Lok Adalath

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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 DECEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA & SMT. ARCHANA K M., MEMBER CRP No.418/2023 (Lok Adalat No.7334/2025) BETWEEN: M/S. BOWRING INSTITUTE A SOCIAL INSTITUTE REGISTERED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE KARNATAKA SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, 1960 WITH ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AND PRECINCTS SITUATED AT NO.19, ST. MARKS ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001 BY ITS SECRETARY, MR. H S SRIKANTH, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, BOWRING INSTITURE, #10, ST. MARKS ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANIAN K.B.S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1 . P. SURYANARAYANA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, S/O LATE P VENKAT RAO, PRESENTY R/AT: C-41, 'C' BLOCK, 4TH FLOOR, DIAMOND DISTRICT APARTMENTS, KODIHALLI, OLD AIRPORT ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 008. 2 2 . RADHIKA N. MURTHY AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, W/O P. SURYANARAYANA MURTHY, PRESENTY R/AT: C-41, 'C' BLOCK, 4TH FLOOR, DIAMOND DISTRICT APARTMENTS, KODIHALLI, OLD AIRPORT ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 008. 3 . L.S. SANTHOSH AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, FATHERS NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PLAINTIFFS PRESENTLY R/AT: 2216/1, 1ST FLOOR, 100 FEET RING ROAD, BANASHANKARI 3RD STAGE, KATHRIGUPPE, BENGLAURU - 85. 4 . BASAVARAJ PATEL AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, FATHERS NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PLAINTIFFS PRESENTLY R/AT FLAT NOS. 35 AND 36, 3RD FLOOR, SHALIMAR APARTMENTS, SHANTALA NAGAR (ASHOK NAGAR), BENGALURU - 25. 5 . ASHOK SADWANI AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, SON OF SADWANI, PRESENTLY R/AT FLAT NOS.52-53, 2ND FLOOR, LAVELLE ROAD, SHANTALA NAGAR (ASHOK NAGAR), BENGALURU - 01. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. REGO L.P.E., ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2) THIS CRP IS FILED UNDER SEC.115 OF CPC., AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 05.04.2023 PASSED ON IA NO.1 IN O.S.NO.25360/2021 ON THE FILE OF LVII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU DISMISSING THE IA NO.1 FILED UNDER ORDER 7 RULE 11(a) AND (d) OF CPC., FOR REJECTION OF PLAINT. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. 3 CONCILIATION ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner/s and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent/s are present. 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the respective parties. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner/s on instruction from the petitioner/s-accused and the respondents along with his counsel have filed the joint memo, which reads as under: “1. Plaintiffs and defendants before the trial court have amicably settled their disputes in the Lok Adalat based on the following terms and conditions. a. Plaintiffs agree and undertake not to seek reinstatement of their membership in the first defendant institute, as they are not inclined to utilize the same. b. Defendants agree and undertake to refund Rs.3,00,000/- (three Lakhs rupees only) to the plaintiffs, being 50% of the membership fee paid by the plaintiff for membership in the defendant institute on or before the 20th Juanuary, 2026. c. As defendants agree and undertake to display the outcome of the Lok Adalath award on the notice board of the first defendant institute thereby withdrawing the "Persona Non Grata" (with proof of the same to the plaintiff) reference made to the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs have unconditionally withdrawn all allegations against the defendants. d. Plaintiffs agree to withdraw (O.S.No.25360/2021) on the file of Hon'ble LVII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, 4 Mayo Hall-(CCH-58) on the basis of this joint memo. The plaintiffs withdraw unconditionally all allegations against the defendants. e. Both parties agree and undertake not to prosecute or pursue any further calls or complaints against each other. All existing complaints pending before other forum against the defendants is undertaken by the plaintiffs to with withdrawn. f. Defendants have no objections to refund the entire court fee paid by the plaintiffs before the trial court. The same may be refunded in favour of plaintiff No.2. g. Both parties to bear their own costs. WHEREFORE the petitioners and respondents pray that this Hon'ble court be pleased to dispose off the above case in terms of this Joint Memo.” 4. In view of the joint memo, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER PHM