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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE 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 S. SUNIL DUTT YADAV & SRI. I.S. PRAMOD CHANDRA., MEMBER M.F.A No.1355/2018 (MV-D) (Lok Adalat No.2177/2025)
BETWEEN
1 . THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD BRANCH OFFICE, 1ST FLOOR, DIVISIONAL OFFICE, NILAGIRI PLAZA, MCC BLOCK, MEDICAL COLLEGE ROAD, DAVANAGERE BY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD. REGIONAL OFFICE NO.144, SUBHARAM COMPLEX, M.G.ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001 BY ITS MANAGER. ...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. JANARDHAN REDDY, ADVOCATE)
AND
1 . T M REKHA W/O LATE YATIRAJ, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS HOUSEHOLD WORK,
2 . S.Y. CHAITRA AGED ABOUT 15 YEARS D/O LATE YATIRAJ,
3 . S.Y. SHASHANK AGED ABOUT 13 YEARS S/O LATE YATIRAJ,
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4 . SHANMUKHAPPA AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS S/O REVAPPA,
5 . SHARADAMMA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS W/O SHANMUKHAPPA,
ALL R/O RANGAPURA VILLAGE, RAMAGIRI HOBLI, HOLALKERE TALUK, RESPONDENTS 2 AND 3 ARE MINORS BY THEIR N/G MOTHER 1ST RESPONDENT NOW R/O DODDAPETE, CHITRADURGA TOWN-577 501. 6 . OMKARAPPA S/O CHINNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS R/O RANGAPURA VILLAGE, HOLALKERE TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 501. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VIJAYAKUMAR S C, ADVOCATE FOR R6;
NOTICE TO R1, R4 & R5 HELD SUFFICIENT;
SMT. SWATHI G. HEGDE, APPOINTED AS COURT GUARDIAN TO ASSIST THE COURT ON BEHALF OF MINOR R2 & R3 )
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 19.10.2017 PASSED IN MVC NO.286/2016 ON THE FILE OF PRL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE & CJM., CHITRADURGA, AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.22,25,800/- WITH INTEREST @ 9% P.A. FROM THE DATE OF FILING THE PETITION TILL THE REALIZATION. THIS MFA COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
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The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant – Insurance Company along with its representative are present. The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondents – claimants is present through video conferencing/physical hearing. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the respondents/claimants (being authorized by the respondents/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the Appellant - Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed.
The respondents - claimants have agreed to receive and the Appellant - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.22,25,800/- (Rupees Twenty Two Lakh Twenty Five Thousand Eight Hundred only) with interest at 6% p.a. from the date of petition till deposit as against 9% interest p.a. has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3. The Appellant - 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. The amount if any, deposited before this Court shall be transferred to the Claims Tribunal. 4
4. The apportionment, deposit and release of the modified 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
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