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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE DHARWAD BENCH BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE AND
SHRI D.L.LADKHAN, MEMBER
M.F.A.NO.105959 OF 2024
LOK ADALAT NO.944/2025.
BETWEEN
SHRI. SHIVAYOGI S/O SHIDDAPPA DESUR, AGE. 31 YEARS, OCC. CLEANER WORK (NOW NIL), R/O. TADAS, TQ. BYADAGI, DIST. HAVERI-581 106.
...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. NAGARAJ J. APPANNANAVAR, ADVOCATE)
AND
1. SMT. GAYATHRI SATHYANARAYANAN JAISHANKAR RAJENDRAN, AGE. 48 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS,
2 R/O. #5/1, LOTTEGOLLAHALLI, NEAR BHADRAPPA LAYOUT, BENGALURU-560 094, (OWNER OF THE MILK TANKER LORRY, BEARING REG.NO. KA-50/8676).
2. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., ENKAY COMPLEX, KESHWAPUR, HUBLI, DIST. DHARWAD-581 106.
…RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RATNAMALA G.H., ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MOTOR VEHICLE ACT, 1988, MODIFY BY ENHANCING THE
JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 23.08.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.1129/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., AT BYADAGI AND ALLOW THE PETITION, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.
THIS MFA COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT AFTER BEING REFFERED BY THE COURT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
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Learned counsel for claimant(s)/appellant(s) and representative of Insurance Company along with its counsel are present.
2. As a result of meaningful and fruitful negotiation among the parties, the matter is settled. Claimant(s) has/have agreed to receive and the Insurance Company has agreed to pay the global compensation of Rs.80,000/- (Eighty thousand rupees only), in full and final settlement of the claim, in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal.
3. Duly signed joint Memo is filed in this behalf parties to this effect. Learned counsel for the parties have identified the signatures on the joint memo of the respective parties. The joint memo is accepted.
4. The impugned award is modified in terms of the joint memo.
5. The enhanced compensation shall be released in favour of claimant forthwith on deposit.
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6. The amount awarded by the Tribunal shall be released as per the terms imposed by the Tribunal in its award.
7. Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before 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.
8. Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of Joint Memo. Award of Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly. The amount in deposit, if any, shall be transmitted to the concerned tribunal, forthwith.
Sd/- JUDGE
Sd/- MEMBER CLK CT:BCK