HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, DHARWAD BENCH BEFORE THE LOK ADALATH IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI AND SRI PRASHANT MATHAPATI, MEMBER M.F.A.No.100253/2017 [MV] (Lok Adalat No.1025/2025) BETWEEN: SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, E-8, RIICO INDUSTRIAL AREA, SITAPURA, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, PIN-302022, NOW REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY, SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., NO.5/4, 3RD FLOOR, S. V. ARCADE, BELEKAHALLI MAIN ROAD, OPP. BANNERUGHATTA ROAD, IIMB POST, BENGALURU-560076. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI S. K. KAYAKAMATH, ADVOCATE) AND 1 SMT. MAHADEVI W/O. BEERAPPA BIJAGUPPI, AGE: 26 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. CHILAMUR, TALUK: RAMDURG, DIST. BELAGAVI. 2 2. MANJUNATH S/O. BEERAPPA BIJAGUPPI, AGE: 06 YEARS, OCC: NIL, R/O. CHILAMUR, TALUK: RAMDURG, DIST. BELAGAVI. 3. KUMAR PRABHU S/O. BEERAPPA BIJAGUPPI, AGE: 03 YEARS, OCC: NIL, R/O. CHILAMUR, TALUK: RAMDURG, DIST. BELAGAVI. (SINCE THE RESPONDENT NO.2 AND 3 ARE MINORS THEY ARE REPRESENTED BY M/G NATURAL MOTHER RESPONDENT NO.1. 4. SMT. SIDDAVVA W/O. BAGAVANTAPPA BIJAGUPPI, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. CHILAMUR, TALUK: RAMDURG, DIST. BELAGAVI. 5. MOHAMMADGOUS S/O. MOHAMMADSHARIF KAZI, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O. KHAZI GALLI, NANDAGAD, TALUK: KHANAPUR, DIST: BELGUAM. (OWNER OF TRUCK BEARING REGISTRATION NO.AP-29/TB-5436). …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI G. R. TURAMARI, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENTS NO.1 TO 4) (BY SRI SADIQ N. GOODWALA, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT No.1) THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, PRAYING TO CALL THE RECORDS, HEAR THE PARTIES AND ALLOW THE APPEAL AS PRAYED FOR BY SETTING ASIDE THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 19.11.2016 PASSED BY THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDL. M.A.C.T., SAUNDATTI, IN MVC NO.1158/2015, WITH COST IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. 3 THE APPEAL BEING REFERRED TO LOK ADALAT, COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION, THIS DAY, THE LOK ADALAT PASSED THE FOLLOWING: CONCILIATION ORDER The representative of Appellant/Insurance Company along with its Counsel and learned Counsel for Respondent/Claimants No.1 to 4 are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, matter is settled. Respondent/Claimants No.1 to 4 have agreed to receive and the Appellant/Insurance Company has agreed to pay a sum of Rs.17,95,450/- (Rupees Seventeen Lakh Ninety Five Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty Only) globally along with accrued interest as against Rs.35,90,900/- with interest at the rate of 9% per annum as awarded by the tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. A Joint Memo is filed on behalf of the parties to this effect. Same is accepted. 4 3. Appellant/Insurance Company has deposited Rs.17,95,450/- towards statutory deposit before this Court, same shall be transferred to the concerned Tribunal along with accrued interest thereon forthwith. 4. The apportionment, disbursement and deposit of the compensation amount of Rs.17,95,450/- shall be as per the order of the Tribunal. 5. Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER CKK/CT-AN