- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52007 WP No. 3054 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 3054 OF 2025 (GM-AC) BETWEEN: THE MANAGING DIRECTOR VRL LOGISTICS LTD REGISTERED AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE AT BENGALURU ROAD VARUR, HUBBALLI-581207 CHABBI (HUBBALLI), DHARWAD, REP BY ITS SRI.RANGANATH.B.GADAGKAR, LEGAL ADVISER & CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NEGLU ARAVIND, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SANTHOSH G M S/O G M MOHAN RAO AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT NO.23 12TH CROSS MTS LAYOUT, KENGERI SUB TOWN BENGALURU -560 060 2. ICICI LOMBARD INSURANCE ZENITH HOUSE, KESHAVRAO KHADE MARG MAHALAXMI, MUMBAI-400 034 REP BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.ASHOK.N.PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DTD 25.04.2025 PASSED BY THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL (SSCH-6) BENGALURU CITY IN MVC NO. 7448/2008 ANNEXURE-A AND GRANT SUCH OTHER AND FURTHER RELIEF/S AS MAY BE FOUND FIT UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52007 WP No. 3054 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. Sri.Ashok.N.Patil., learned counsel is directed to accept notice for respondent No.2. 2. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Set aside the judgment and award dtd 25.04.2025 passed by the motor vehicles accidents claims tribunal (ssch-6) Bengaluru city in MVC No.7448/2008 annexure-a and grant such other and further relief/s as may be found fit under the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice. b. Pass any other orders that this Court deems fit, in the interest of justice. 3. What the petitioner has sought for is for setting aside the final judgement and award dated 25.04.2022 passed by the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Tribunal in MVC No.7448 of 2008. However, a writ petition challenging a final judgment and award is not maintainable. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52007 WP No. 3054 of 2025 4. Reserving liberty to the petitioner to file appropriate First Appeal, the petition stands disposed of 5. The petitioner will be entitled to the benefit of Section 14 of the Limitation Act for the time spent in prosecuting the above matter. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR List No.: 2 Sl No.: 34