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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 SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI
&
SRI. RAVI S. SAMPRATHI, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.5673/2022 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.8415/2025) BETWEEN:
THE BRANCH MANAGER ICICI LOMBARD GEN. INS. CO LTD BRANCH OFFICE, 22 L HH ROAD, HAMPANAKATTA MANGALORE KARNATAKA SOUTH -575 001 NOW REPRESENTED BY ITS ICICI LOMBARD GIC LTD NO.121, THE ESTATE BUILDING 9TH FLOOR, DICKSON ROAD, BANGALORE -42
...APPELLANT (BY SRI.PRADEEP B., ADVOCATE) AND
1. NARSI POOJARTHI W/O KOOSA POOJARI AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
2. SHEKHARA S/O SMT. NARSI POOJARTHI
2 AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
3. SAROJA D/O SMT. NARSI POOJARTHI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
4. SAVITHA D/O SMT. NARSI POOJARTHI AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
5. GANESHA S/O SMT. NARSI POOJARTHI AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
ALL ARE R/AT JANATHA COLONY VINAYAKA NAGARA KUMBHASHI VILLAGE KUNDAPURA TALUK UDUPI DISTRICT. 6. ASLAM @ MOHAMMAD ASLAM S/O BASHIR AHAMAD AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/O HONNALA BAIKADY VILLAGE UDUPI TALUK AND DISTRICT. 7. VISHWANTHA S/O ANNAPPA DEVADIGA R/O KALMAKKI MANE TEKKATTE VILLAGE KUNDAPURA TALUK UDUPI DISTRICT. 8. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD., BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER BRANCH OFFICE KUNDAPURA
….RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.K.PRASANNA SHETTY, ADVOCATE)
3 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 22.04.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.1096/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDITIONAL MACT, KUNDAPURA, AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.17,02,239/- WITH INTEREST AT 6 PERCENT P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION, TILL THE DATE OF DEPOSIT. 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 – Insurance company is present. The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondents – claimants are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the respondents/claimants (being authorized by the respondents/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the appellant-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed.
The respondents/claimants have agreed to receive and the appellant - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.15,02,239/- (Rupees Fifteen Lakhs Two Thousand Two Hundred and Thirty Nine only) with 6% interest from the date of petition, till the date of deposit as against what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 4
3. The Appellant - 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. The amount if any deposited before this court shall be transferred to the claims tribunal and also the amount in excess if any, shall be refunded to the Insurance Company via digital transfer to the Company. 4. The apportionment, deposit and release of the modified compensation amount shall be made in terms of the judgment and award passed by the claims tribunal. 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 TS