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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 DECEMBER 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
&
SRI. H SHANTHI BHUSHAN, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.8182/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.8387/2025) BETWEEN:
SMT. PADMINI W/O LATE NAVEEN, AGED ABOUT 42 YARS, R/O GUNDMI VILLAGE IRODY SASTTHANA BRAHMAVARA TALUK.
...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. NAGARAJA HEGDE, ADVOCATE)
AND
1 . SRI DIWAKAR ACHARYA S/O SHRINIVAS ACHARI, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS R/AT DEEPA NILAYA MARANAKATTE, Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
2 CHITTURU VILLAGE, KUNDAPURA TALUK - 576201.
2 . LIBERTY VIDEOCON GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., BRANCH OFFICE:
2ND FLOOR, INLAND AVENUE, 4-1-85/25, SHOP NO.207, 2ND FLOOR, M .G. ROAD, OPP. M SANJEEVA SHETTY, SILKS AND READY MADES, MANGALURU - 575003.
REP. BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER
RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAVI S. SAMPRATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R-2)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE
JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 20.07.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.332/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDITIONAL MACT, KUNDAPURA, 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. 2,40,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Forty Thousand only), in addition, 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 amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit.
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4. The apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal.
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 PN