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SMT SAHIRA BANU v. SRI GANJI LINGA REDDY

MFA/8542/2019 · 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 ASHOK S.KINAGI & SRI. NAMAN VANKDARI, MEMBER M.F.A.No.8542/2019 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.1992/2025) BETWEEN 1 . SMT SAHIRA BANU W/O. MANJANNA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, RESIDING AT MEDEHALLI VILLAGE, CHITRADURGA TALUK AND DISTRICT, PIN-577 501. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. B PRAMOD, ADVOCATE) AND 1 . SRI GANJI LINGA REDDY AGED MAJOR, RESIDING AT NO.222, NEAR GOVT. PRIMARY SCHOOL, SIDDAMMANAHALLI, BELLARI-583 101. 2 . THE BRANCH MANAGER RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., BRANCH OFFICE AT MAGANURU BASAPPA COMPLEX, NEAR KSRTC BUS STAND, CHITRADURGA-577 501. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. D VIJAYKUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2; R1 SERVED) 2 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT, 1988 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED. 13.08.2019, PASSED IN MVC NO.972/2017, ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE AND ADDITIONAL MACT- III, CHITRADURGA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER 1. The learned counsel appearing for the appellant - claimant is present through video conferencing/physical hearing. 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 for the appellant— claimant (being authorized by the appellant—claimant to sign) and the learned advocate 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 lump-sum of Rs.1,64,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Sixty Four Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3 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% per annum 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. 6. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER BVK