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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 K.S. HEMALEKHA
&
SMT. ARCHANA K M., MEMBER
M.F.A.No.7472/2022 (MV-D) (Lok Adalat No.8503/2025) BETWEEN:
1 . SUSHMITHA. P. R.
W/O LATE ODESH P. M., NOW AGED 24 YEARS R/AT PICHANAKERE HAROHALLI HOBLI KANAKAPURA TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 117
2 . GUNVITH GOWDA P. O., S/O LATE ODESH P M, AGED 4 YEARS MINOR REP BY MOTHER SUSHMITHA P R R/AT PICHANAKERE HAROHALLI HOBLI KANAKAPURA TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 117
3 . MAHADEVAMMA W/O MOTAIAH AGED 58 YEARS R/AT PICHANAKERE HAROHALLI HOBLI KANAKAPURA TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 117
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4 . LOKESHA P. M., S/O MOTAIAH AGED 33 YEARS
ALL ARE RESIDING AT PICHANAKERE HAROHALLI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 117. ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI RANGEGOWDA N R., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1 . HARDIK GOWDA AGED MAJOR R/O NO.6, 1ST CROSS, 2ND STAGE, INDIRANAGAR BANGALORE - 560 038. 2 . ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD., NO.30, 3RD FLOOR, JNR CITY CENTRE, RAJARAM MOHAN ROY ROAD, SAMPANGIRAMA NAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 027. REP BY ITS MANAGER …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAVI S SAMPRATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 31.03.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO. 84/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL JUDGE AND ACMM, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MACT, BENGALURU (SCCH.13), 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/s - Claimant/s is present. The learned Counsel appearing for Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative is present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant/s - claimant/s (being authorized by the appellant/s - claimant/s to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant/s - claimant/s has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs 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 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/s - claimant/s, on proper identification. 4
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/- JUSTICE
Sd/- MEMBER
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