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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 VIJAYKUMAR A PATIL
&
SRI. M.N. UMASHANKAR, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 1848/2025(MV)
(Lok Adalat No. 6596/2025 )
BETWEEN
1. SMT. BHAGYAMMA W/O NAGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
2. ANIL KUMAR S/O NAGAIAH, NOW AGED 35 YEARS,
BOTH ARE RESIDING AT NO.29, 2ND CROSS, ULLAL MAIN ROAD, BEHIND EAST WEST COLLEGE, BYADARAHALLI. BTS LAYOUT, BANGALORE NORTH, VISWANEEDAM, BANGALORE- KARNATAKA-560 091. … APPELLANTS (BY SRI N.R. RANGEGOWDA, ADVOCATE)
2 AND:
1. SRI GURUMURTHY S/O. MANJUNATH, AGED MAJOR, MAGADI MAIN ROAD, BWSSB, OTRS, THIPPAGONDANAHALLI, CHAMARAJASAGARA POST, BANGALORE-560 120. 2. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMAPANY, REP BY ITS MANAGER, NO.02-B, UNITY BUILDING ANNEXE, BLOCK, P. KALINGA RAO ROAD, MISSION ROAD, BANGALORE-560 027. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G S MARULAIAH, ADVOCATE . FOR R-2)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 30.01.2025 PASSED IN MVC NO.3247/2023 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 LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant is present. The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 3
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.2,40,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh Forty 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.
The apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal. 4
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
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MEMBER srk