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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 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T. AND SRI POOJAPPA J., MEMBER
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.2608 OF 2025 (MV-I) (LOK-ADALAT NO.8111 OF 2025)
BETWEEN:
LAKSHMAIAH G S/O GOVINDAPPA AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS RESIDENT OF SHILENGERE VILLAGE KOLAR TALUK. ...APPELLANT
(BY SRI PAVANA CHANDRA SHETTY H., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. T. RAVI PRAKASH S/O THIMMARAYAPPA D W/O CHIKKA THATTAMANGALA VILLAGE MANDIBELE, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT.
2. HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
H.M. GENEVA HOUSE UNIT NO.14, 108, 109, 110 & 111 1ST FLOOR, CUNNINGHAM ROAD BENGALURU-560 052 REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER. …RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI D. VIJAYA KUMAR, ADVOCATE, FOR R-2)
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2 THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 14-02-2025 PASSED IN M.V.C. NO.15 OF 2024 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND MACT, KOLAR, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK-ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
CONCILIATION ORDER
Learned counsel appearing for the appellant-claimant and 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 counsel appearing for the appellant-claimant and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its Authorised 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 a period of six weeks' from the date of preparation of award, failing which, the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default, till the date of deposit.
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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 off 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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