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2025 DAILYLAW 83035 (KAR)

SRI GOPALA v. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.,

MFA/1474/2023 · 2025-07-10

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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 10th DAY OF JULY 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI & SMT. D SUDHA, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 1474/2023 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No. 6281/2025) BETWEEN SRI. GOPALA S/O. VENKATAIAH, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/AT VENKATARAYARADODDI VILLAGE, SATHANOOR HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DIST - 562 117. ...APPELLANT (By Sri. PRAKASH M.H., ADVOCATE) AND 1 . ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., OFFICE AT NO.141, 9TH FLOOR, THE ESTATE BUILDING, DICKINSON ROAD, M. G. ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 042, REP. BY ITS MANAGER. 2 . SRI. RAVIKUMAR S/O. RAMANNA, MAJOR, R/AT ARALALUSANDRA VILLAGE, 2 VIRUPAKSHIPURA HOBLI, CHANNAPATNA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DIST - 562 117. …RESPONDENTS (By Sri. PRADEEP B, ADVOCATE FOR R1; NOTICE TO R2 IS D/W) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 22.11.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.4231/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE XIII ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES AND ACMM AND ADDITIONAL MACT, BENGALURU, (SCCH- 15), 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/s - Claimant/s 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/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/have agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.1,60,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Sixty Thousand only), in addition 3 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. 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 AMM