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2025 DAILYLAW 90167 (KAR)

SRI. SATHISH. R. J. v. PONCHO HOSPITALITY PRIVATE LTD.,

MFA/1909/2023 · 2025-12-13

Lok Adalath

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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.1909/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.8646/2025) BETWEEN: 1 . SRI. SATHISH. R. J. S/O RAVI, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, R/AT NO.259, CHANDRANAGAR, KUMARASWAMY LAYOUT, 2ND STAGE, BANGALORE SOUTH, BANGALORE, J. P. NAGAR-560 040. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI JAGADEESH H T, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 AND: 1 . PONCHO HOSPITALITY PRIVATE LTD., NO.2339, 2ND FLOOR, KRISHNA COMPLEX, 17TH CROSS, SECTOR, 1ST HSR LAYOUT, BANGALORE-560 102. OWNER OF TWO WHEELER KA-01-HX-6254 2 . THE MANAGER RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., NO.28, 5TH FLOOR, CENTUNARY BUILDING, M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001. ...RESPONDENTS (BY.SRI. LAKSHMI NARAYAN C., ADVOCATE FOR R2; VIDE ORDER DATED 06.1.02023, NOTICE TO R1 IS DISPENSED WITH) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DT.06.10.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.7377/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE IX ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSE JUDGE, SMALL CAUSES AND ADDITIONAL MACT, 3 BENGALURU, (SCCH-7), 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 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.75,000/- (Rupees Seventy Five 4 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 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