PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT, CHANDIGARH 570 FAO-940-2014 SUKHJINDER SINGH AND ORS V/S SHYAM LAL AND ORS Present:- Mr. Jaideep Verma, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Sandeep Suri, Advocate along with Mr. Dinesh Grover, Regional Manager Mr. Tara Chand, Manager Mr. Yatin Sachdeva, Deputy Manager and Mr. Sumeet Raval, Deputy Manager for Oriental Ins. Co. Ltd. Mr. Sarthak Mehta, Advocate and Mr. Sandeep Suri, Advocate along with Mr. Vivek Suman, Assistant Manager for National Ins. Co. Ltd. *** As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellants and representatives of the respondents- Insurance Companies i.e. National Ins. Co. Ltd. and Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. (separately recorded), a sum of Rs.2,60,000/- each by both the Insurance Companies i.e. a total sum of Rs.5,20,000/- (Rupees Five Lakh Twenty Thousand only) over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellants in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellants, the enhanced amount be paid to appellant No.1- Sukhjinder Singh. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the both Insurance Companies to deposit the separate crossed-cheques for Rs.2,60,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh Sixty Thousand only) i.e. a total sum of Rs.5,20,000/- (Rupees Five Lakh Twenty Thousand only) in the name of appellant No.1-Sukhjinder Singh with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within a period of six weeks from today, in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The concerned Officer of the Lok Adalat Branch/Office shall issue proper receipt after receiving the cheques to learned counsel/representative of the respondent –Insurance Company. The appellant(s)' counsel/appellant(s) may collect the cheques from the office of the Lok Adalat. Copy of the order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the Hon'ble High Court. (Mahabir Singh Sindhu) President (Atul Lakhanpal) 12.07.2025 Member Atul ATUL KUMAR TRIPATHI 2025.07.15 11:57 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document