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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 VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL
&
SRI. M.N. UMASHANKAR, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.107/2025 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.5457/2025) BETWEEN
1 . SMT. RANI P., W/O. LATE MANINAIKA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS. 2 . SANDYA M., D/O. LATE MANINAIKA, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS. 3 . SINDHU M., D/O. LATE MANINAIKA, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS. 4 . SANJAY M., S/O. LATE MANINAIKA, AGED ABOUT 15 YEARS, SINCE MINOR, REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER. 2 5 . SAKRIBAYI, W/O. NAGUNAIKA, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS. 6 . NAGUNAIKA, S/O. LATE ACCHAYYANAIKA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS. APPELLANT NOS.1 TO 6 ARE ALL R/AT. DOMMANAGADDE VILLAGE, HANURU TALUK, CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT - 571439. ...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. GAURAV G.K. ADVOCATE)
AND
1 . MAHADEVA, S/O. LATE BOMMASHETTY, MAJOR IN AGE, I/O. UPPARADODDI VILLAGE, MADDURU TALUK, MANDYA - 571401. 2 . THE BRANCH MANAGER, SRIRAM INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., 2ND FLOOR, MONARCH CHAMBERS, FRONT OF INFANTRY HALL, INFANTRY ROAD, BENGALURU - 560001. …RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. B.C. SHIVANNE GOWDA, ADVOCATE FOR R-2)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 03.03.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO. 37/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDITIONAL MACT,
3 KOLLEGALA, 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 Appellants - Claimants 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 appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate 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.2,64,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Sixty Four 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
4 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 Nos.1 to 3, 5 and 6/claimant Nos.1 to 3, 5 and 6, in terms of the apportionment made by the Claims Tribunal
5. Since appellant No.4 – claimant No.4 is minor 10% of the entire enhanced compensation amount shall be kept in Fixed Deposit in his name in any Nationalized / Scheduled Bank till he attains the majority with liberty to the minor guardian to withdraw the accrued interest periodically
6. 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
ABK