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DADU @ DADAPEER v. M/S GAMMON INDIA LTD

MFA/5025/2016 · 2025-12-13

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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 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE V. SRISHANANDA & SMT.VIDYA SELVAMONY, MEMBER M.F.A.No.5025/2016 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.8425/2025) BETWEEN: 1 . DADU @ DADAPEER S/O HUSSAIN SAB, AGE 32 YEARS, R/O CHANNAGANAHALLI, CHALLAKERE TALUK, NOW R/O K.B.EXTENSION, CHITRADURGA, PIN-571 501. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. SHASHIDHARA R, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 AND: 1 . M/S GAMMON INDIA LTD OWNER OF SCORPIOR CAR BEARING REG NO.KA-17/N-2154, R/O MR.A.M.KHATIB, 1965 37/28, 3RD FLOOR, VIDYA NAGARA, VINAYAKA BADAVANE, DAVANAGERE-577 006. 2 . THE BRANCH MANAGER, RELIANCE GENERAL, INSURANCE CO. LTD., BRANCH OFFICE, MAGANUR BASAPPA COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, B.D.ROAD, CHITRADURGA-577 501. ...RESPONDENTS (BY.SRI D VIJAYA KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED24.03.2016 PASSED IN MVC NO.547/13 ON THE FILE OF THE 1ST ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, 4TH MACT, CHITRADURGA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. 3 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 the Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative are 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.3,50,000/- (Rupees Three Lakh Fifty Thousand 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 4 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 / claimant, on proper identification. 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 KAV