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SRI MOHAN BABU B v. SMT NAGAVENI B R

MFA/6377/2024 · 2025-09-13

Lok Adalath

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M.F.A.No.6377/2024 1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL & SMT.P.V.KALPANA, MEMBER MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL No.6377/2024 (MV-D) (LOK ADALAT NO.668/2025) BETWEEN: 1 . SRI MOHAN BABU B S/O BETTAIAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS 2 . SMT. SANDHYA W/O MOHAN BABU B AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS BOTH ARE R/AT NO.2 ’SRI RANGA’, 3RD A CROSS NEAR BANDE GANAPATHI TEMPLE S V G NAGAR, MOODALAPALYA BENGALURU – 560 072 ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI N R RANGEGOWDA, ADVOCATE ) AND: 1 . SMT NAGAVENI B R W/O CHANNABASAVAIAH R/AT NO.1, 5TH CROSS AMARA JYOTHINAGAR BENGALURU – 560 040 2 . M/S ICICI LOMBARD GIC LTD. REP. BY ITS MANAGER 9TH FLOOR, THE ESTATE NO.121 M.F.A.No.6377/2024 2 DICKENSON ROAD, M G ROAD BENGALURU – 560 042 … RESPONDENTS (BY SRI JAGADEESH P S, ADVOCATE FOR R2; NOTICE TO R1 IS DISPENSED WITH V/O DATED 19.02.2025) THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT PRAYING TO MODIFY THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 06.04.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.1291/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE XIII ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE, ACMM, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES AND MEMBER, MACT-15, BENGALURU CITY (SCCH-15), PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER Learned Counsel appearing for the appellants and learned Counsel appearing for the respondent–Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 2. After negotiation, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by learned Counsel appearing for the appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned Counsel appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants-claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent -Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.1,20,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Twenty Thousand M.F.A.No.6377/2024 3 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 Tribunal. On such deposit, entire enhanced compensation amount shall be digitally released to claimant Nos.1 and 2 on furnishing required documents as per their shares before the Tribunal. 5. The appeal stands disposed of in terms of the joint Memo. The impugned judgment and award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER KSR