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Daily Lok Adalat Bench No.1 509 FAO-3305-2018 (O&M) VINOD KUMAR V/S JASBIR AND ORS Present: Mr. Rahul Makkar, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. Sachin Ohri, Advocate and Mr. Sachin Gupta, Advocate for the Insurance Company. *** Vide order dated 07.08.2025, based on the statement made by the learned counsel for the appellant, a proposal was made to enhance the compensation by Rs.1,70,000/- over and above the amount already awarded by the concerned MACT. However, today, the learned counsel for the Insurance Company offered a counter proposal of Rs. 1,40,000/-, which did not meet the appellant's expectation. Subsequently, with the intervention of this Forum and in the interest of settlement, the Insurance Company agreed to enhance the compensation by Rs. 1,55,000/- instead of Rs. 1,40,000/- and has signed to that effect. The learned counsel for the appellants has accepted this revised counter offer of the Insurance Company. We dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque in the sum of Rs.1,55,000- (Rupees One Lakh Fifty Five Thousand only) in the name of the appellant-Vinod Kumar with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 13.10.2025 failing which the amount will carry 9% interest p.a. From the date of this order till the cheque is deposited with the office of the Lok Adalat. The appellant's counsel/appellant may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat. Copy of the order/statement be supplied /sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the High Court.
(J.C. VERMA) PRESIDENT
25.08.2025
(ARVIND KUMAR) Atul
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