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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 VENKATESH NAIK T. AND SRI POOJAPPA J., MEMBER
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.4199 OF 2024 (MV-I) (LOK-ADALAT NO.8115 OF 2025)
BETWEEN:
B.K. MAHESHA S/O KALEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS R/AT VADDARAGUDI H.D. KOTE TALUK MYSURU DISTRICT-571114. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI SYED ABDUL SABOOR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
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VENKATESHA R
S/O RAVIKUMARA I.B.
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
R/AT 230 KASABA HOBLI ITHNA POST, H.D.KOTE TALUK MYSURU DISTRICT-571 121.
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THE MANAGER
HDFC ERGO INSURANCE CO.LTD.
BRANCH OFFICE: MAHARAJA COMPLEX
OPP. SUB-URBAN BUS STAND
NAZARBAD
BENGALURU-NEELAGIRI ROAD
MYSURU-570010. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B PRADEEP, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
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THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 23.02.2024 PASSED IN M.V.C. NO.1696/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE JUDGE, ADDITIONAL COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, AS A PRESIDING OFFICER, MACT, MYSURU, ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK-ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
CONCILIATION ORDER
Learned counsel appearing for the appellant-claimant and 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 counsel appearing for the appellant-claimant and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its Authorised Officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent- Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. /- (Rupees xxx 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 a period of six weeks' from the date of preparation of award, failing which, the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default, till the date of deposit.
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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 off 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
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