1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE 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 M.I.ARUN & DR. J.S.HALASHETTI, CONCILIATOR M.F.A.No.2162 OF 2025 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.6963/2025) BETWEEN K.C. SIDDAPPA S/O CHINNASWAMY AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/AT KAMARAHALLI VILLAGE GUNDLUPET TALUK CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT-571 109. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. SREENIVASAN M Y., ADVOCATE) AND 1. BHAKTHAVATHSALA S/O KRISHNOJI RAO AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT NO.02, PETE BEEDI PANDAVAPURA TOWN & TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT-571 439. 2 2. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO., DIVISIONAL OFFICE, NO.2 #2912, SRI VENKATESHWARA PLAZA 1ST MAIN, SARASWATHIPURAM MYSORE-570 005. …RESPONDENTS ( BY SRI JANARDHANA REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R2 ) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS APPEAL AND MODIFY THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD PASSED BY SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE & MACT., AT GUNDLUPET IN M.V.C.217/2022 ON 19.10.2024, THEREBY ENHANCING THE COMPENSATION SUITABLY WITH INTEREST, AND GRANT SUCH OTHER RELIEFS IN FAVOUR OF THE APPELLANT IN THE CIRCUMSTANCE OF THE CASE IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. 3 CONCILIATION ORDER 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 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.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two 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 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 hkh./VMB