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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 12TH DAY OF JULY 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A PATIL
&
SRI. M.N. UMASHANKAR, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 6503/2023 (MV)
(Lok Adalat No.6636/2025)
BETWEEN
SRI VENKATARAMANAPPA S/O SRI RAMANAJANAPPA AGED 36 YEARS OCC. NIL R/AT NO 19 GOLLUCHINNAPPANAHALLI CHIKKABALLAPURA TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT – 5612101. …APPELLANT
(BY SRI LATUR SURESH MAHALINGAPPA)
AND 1 . SRI DR BHARATH CHANDRAN S/O CHANDRASHEKARAN NAIAR NO 27/773(26/362) NAMBLAKATH THAZHAMANGALAM
2 RISHIAMANGALAM TRIVANDRUM TIRUVANATHAPURAM KERALA – 695035. 2 . THE MANAGER M/S THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 2ND FLOOR MAHALAXMI COMPLEX OPPOSITE AJANTA HOTEL M G ROAD BANGALORE – 560001. …RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI SHARANAPPA GOUDA MALI PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R2 )
MFA FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 27.04.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.3689/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE XII ADDITIONAL AND SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND ACMM, MEMBER, MACT, SCCH-8 BENGALURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant is present. The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 3
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.6,00,000/- (Rupees Six Lakh 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 apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal. 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/- JUDGE
Sd/- MEMBER
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