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2025 DAILYLAW 77217 (KAR)

SRI PRABHU S D v. SRI ARAVINDA B S

MFA/3145/2022 · 2025-09-13

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 SEPTEMBER 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA & SMT. K NIRMALA, MEMBER M.F.A.No.3145/2022 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.451/2023) BETWEEN 1. Sri. Prabhu S.D., S/o Late Dasegowda, Aged about 40 years, 2. Smt. Hemavathi @ Hema, D/o late Dasegowda, Aged about 38 years, Both are R/at: Sanaba Village, Bellur Hobli, Nelamangala Taluk, Mandya District-571 401. ...APPELLANTS (By Sri. K.P. Bhuvan, Advocate) AND 1. Sri. Aravinda .B.S., S/o Sheshadri Balanakoppa. S. Rao, Major, No.1128/1165, 3rd Main, 7th Cross, 2nd Phase, Kavitha Jain Road, Girinagar, Bengaluru-560 085. Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 2. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited., No.121, “The Estate”, 9th Floor, Dickenson Road, M.G.Road, Bengaluru-560 042. Represented by its Branch Manager. RESPONDENTS (By Sri. B. Pradeep, Advocate for R-2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 16.10.2021 PASSED IN MVC NO. 3879/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE IX ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES , MEMBER, MACT-7, BENGALURU (SCCH-7), 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 Appellants - Claimants is present. 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 advocate appearing for the appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants-claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent- 3 Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.8,00,000/- (Rupees Eight lakhs 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 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 appellants / claimants, equally, 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 CS