IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK MACA No.697 of 2025 The Manager (Legal), M/s. Cholamandalam General Insurance Co. Ltd, BBSR …. Appellant Mr. A.A. Khan, Advocate -versus- Bajeni Rout & others …. Respondents Mr. P.K. Mishra, Advocate CORAM: JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MISHRA Order No. ORDER 13.12.2025 02. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode in the 4th National Lok Adalat, 2025. 2. Learned Counsel for the parties file the Joint Compromise Petition indicating therein that parties have arrived at a compromise without any coercion and undue influence and settled the dispute/claim at Rs.44,00,000/- (Rupees forty four lakhs) towards consolidated compensation as against the compensation awarded vide judgment dated 06.03.2025 passed in M.A.C. Case No.48 of 2022. The Joint Compromise Petition is taken on record. 3. Since parties are absent, on being asked, learned Counsel for the parties submit, they have executed the Joint Compromise Petition after taking consent from their respective clients. 4. The impugned Award is modified accordingly. As agreed between the parties, the amount, as indicated above, shall be deposited by the Insurance Company before the Tribunal in shape of cheque within eight weeks hence. 5. On deposit of the said amount, the Tribunal shall resettle the amount in favour of Respondent Nos.1 to 4 (Claimants before the Court below in M.A.C. Case No.48 of 2022) in terms of the ratio fixed vide the impugned judgment. 6. Since the matter has been settled amicably, on filing of receipt before the Registry in proof of deposit of the compromised amount before the Tribunal, the statutory amount deposited by the Appellant-Insurance Company be refunded along with accrued interest thereon within a period of four weeks from the date of filing of receipt. 7. Accordingly, the MACA stands disposed of. 8. It is made clear that, since the Appeal is disposed of in Lok Adalat, no Court Fee is payable by the Claimants. 9. Free copy of this order be provided to the learned counsel for the parties. Prasant (S. K. Mishra, J.) National Lok Adalat Designation: Secretary Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack.