1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA & SMT. SOHANI HOLLA, MEMBER M.F.A.No.2447 OF 2020 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.5497/2025) BETWEEN: KUMARI. NEETHU, D/O. SURAJ MAL, AGED ABOUT 10 YEARS REPT BY HIS NATURAL GUARDIAN/FATHER SRI SURAJ MAL, S/O SOWAJI, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT JADIGENAHALLI VILLAGE, JADIGENAHALLI POST AND HOBLI HOSAKOTE TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562114. ... APPELLANT (BY SRI SREENIVASULU REDDY S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1 . SRI. MADHU KUMAR J.K., S/O KRISHNAPPA K., AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.2881, 6TH DIVISION, MUTHURU DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, DODDABALLAUR TALUK, 2 BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 2 . M/S SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., REGIONAL OFFICE, NO.4/5, 3RD FLOOR, S.V.ARCADE, BILEKAHALLI MAIN ROAD, OFF: B.G.ROAD, IIM POST, BENGALURU-560 076 ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B C SHIVANNE GOWDA., ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 03.01.2020 PASSED IN MVC NO. 5830/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE MEMBER, MACT XVI ADDITIONAL JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, BENGALURU, SCCH-14, 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. CONCILIATION ORDER The learned counsel appearing for the appellant - claimant 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/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.3,75,000/- (Rupees Three Lakh Seventy Five Thousand only), 3 with interest at 6% p.a, from the date of petition till the date of deposit 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. Since the appellant – claimant is minor the entire enhanced compensation amount shall be kept in Fixed Deposit in his name in any Nationalized/Scheduled Bank till he attains the majority with liberty to the minor guardian to withdraw the accrued interest periodically. 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 AT