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- 1 - HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE AT BENGALURU
BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
AND
SRI VIJAYKUMAR MAJAGE, MEMBER
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.3180 OF 2018 (Lok Adalat No.8432/2025)
BETWEEN:
1. SMT. LATHA W/O BYRESH C.M.
AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
2. HARSHITH S/O BYRESH C.M.
AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS
3. BASAMMA W/O MAHALINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
ALL ARE R/AT NO.388/3 10TH CROSS, HEGGANAHALLI BENGALURU - 560091. ...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. SHANTHARAJ K., ADVOCATE)
Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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AND:
1. SRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED BY ITS MANAGER NO.302, 3RD FLOOR, S & S CORNER COMPLEX OPP. BOWRING HOSPITAL BENGALURU- 560 001. 2. SRI. DELEEP KUMAR YADAV S/O TULASI YADAV AGED : MAJOR R/AT NO.113, KURJI SADAKAT ASHRAM POST DIGHA GHAT P.S.
PATNA, BIHAR - 800 013. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. O. MAHESH, ADVOCATE FOR R1;
R2 SERVICE IS DISPENSED WITH V/O DATED 09.08.2021)
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THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173 (1) OF MOTOR VEHICLE ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 26.10.2017 PASSED IN MVC NO.4084/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE XVI ADDITIONAL JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, BENGALURU, SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS MFA COMING BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT TODAY, ON BEING REFERRED BY THE COURT, E.S.INDIRESH J., PASSED THE FOLLOWING:-
- 3 - CONCILIATION JUDGMENT
1. The learned counsel for the appellants/claimants and the representative of Respondent-Insurance Company along with its counsel are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. The appellants/claimants have agreed to receive and the Respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.1,75,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Seventyfive Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. A joint Memo is filed on behalf of the parties to this effect. Same is accepted. 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 -
4. The Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. The award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly.
Draw up the award accordingly. Sd/-
JUDGE
Sd/-
MEMBER
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