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K. S. PRASHANTH KUMAR @ PRASHANTH v. MR. AMOGHA

MFA/2204/2023 · 2025-07-12

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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 C M POONACHA & SRI. SUBRAHMANYA. P D, MEMBER M.F.A.No.2204/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.5367/2025) BETWEEN: 1. K.S.PRASHANTH KUMAR @ PRASHANTH, S/O. SHANKAR S ATHANI @ SHANKAR.S AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/O. NEAR FILTER HOUSE, POOJA NILAYA, KOLI BURUJANAHATTI, CHITRADURGA TOWN-577501 ...APPELLANT (By Sri.B. PRAMOD, Advocate) AND 1. MR.AMOGHA, S/O.A SHIVARAMA MAJOR, OWNER OF CAR BEARING NO.KA 05 MQ 7144 R/O. 485, 12TH MAIN 12TH CROSS, PADMANABHA NAGARA, 2 BENGALURU-560070 2. BRANCH MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD., BRANCH OFFICE, MMK COMPLEX, AKKAMAHADEVI ROAD, P.J. EXTENSION, DAVANAGERE-577002 3. VIJAYA KUMAR T S/O. THIPPESWAMY MAJOR, OWNER AS PER RC OF CAR BEARING REG NO.KA 05 MQ 7144, R/O. MURARJI DESAI VASATI SCHOOL DODDAHALLY, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKUR DISTRICT - 572202. .…RESPONDENTS (By Sri.RAVISH BENNI, Advocate for R-2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 07.12.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.506/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE IST ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HOLDING CONCURRENT CHARGE OF II ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND M.A.C.T. NO.V., CHITRADURGA, 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. 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.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty 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 4 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 GSR