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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 C M POONACHA
&
SRI. SUBRAHMANYA. P D, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.7909/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.6586/2025) BETWEEN:
1. SRI. SURESH R.
S/O B RANGAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,
BHIND ESHWARRAKALLU. CHELUGUDDA, CHITRADURGA TOWN,
CHITRADURGA - 577501
AND ALSO AT
NO.17, 8TH CROSS, 7TH MAIN,
BAPUJINAGAR,
KENGERI, BENGALURU
...APPELLANT
(By Sri.THIPPESWAMY B C, Advocate)
AND
1. SRI.M.PRAKASH KUMAR,
S/O A. MADHU,
SANJAY COLONY,
OPP:KEB OFFICE,
BHADRAVATHI TOWN,
2
BHADRAVATI TALUK,
SHIMOGA DISTRICT-577301. (OWNER OF THE LORRY BEARING NO
REG NO.KA-14-C-2959)
2. THE REGIONAL MANAGER
REGIONAL OFFICE,
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO, LTD.,
5TH AND 6TH FLOORS, KRISHI BHAVAN,
N.R.ROAD, NEAR MAGISTRATE COURT,
BENGALURU-560001. (POLICY NO.2404023121P104790443/1
VALID FROM 18-08-2021 TO 17-08-2022)
.…RESPONDENTS
(By Sri.JANARDHAN REDDY, Advocate for R-2)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 24.08.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.902/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE VII ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND ACJM, MEMBER, MACT-3, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, BENGALURU, 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 Appellant - Claimant is present through video conferencing/physical hearing. The
3 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 appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing 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.1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Fifty Thousand 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
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. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE
Sd/- MEMBER GSR