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1 eHIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M. NADAF
&
SRI. I.S. PRAMOD CHANDRA, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.1989/2024(MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.8513/2025) BETWEEN:
SRI. V. LOKESH, S/O. LATE. VENKATESHAPPA, NOW AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, RESIDING AT:
ABBAGIRI HOSAHALLI VILLAGE, HULIBELE POST, BANGARAPET TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. GOPAL KRISHNA N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. SMT. LAKHIBEN AYER, W/O BHAVESH, MAJOR IN AGE, RESIDING AT;
SHOP NO.16, GROUND FLOOR, PLOT NO.46, Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
2 SECTOR NO.9, GANDHIDHAM, GUJARAT STATE – 370 201. 2. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO., LTD., REGIONAL OFFICE, UNITY BUILDING ANNEXE, MISSION ROAD, BENGALURU – 560 027. REP: BY ITS MANAGER. …..RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ASHOK N PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 07.06.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.7621/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE VIII ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND THE MACT, BENGALURU, (SCCH-5), 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. 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
3 filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.2,55,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh Fifty Five 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 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
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