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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 MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
&
SMT. ARCHANA K M., MEMBER
M.F.A.No.178/2024 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.7086/2025) BETWEEN:
HARISH M., AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, S/O MALLESHAPPA, R/O CHANNESHPURA VILLAGE, CHANNAGIRI TALUK, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT-577 213. ...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. CHIDAMBARA G. S., ADVOCATE)
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AND:
1 . H. MALLESHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, S/O SHIVALINGAPPA, R/O RADHAKRISHNA 'C' BLOCK, 12TH CROSS, GOPALAGOWDA EXTENSION, SHIVAMOGGA-577 205. 2 . THE GENERAL MANAGER, ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., SERVICING OFFICE NO.667/1-667/1-1149/1, 1ST FLOOR, NEAR JAIL CIRCLE, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. S. KRISHNA KISHORE, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 04.10.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO. 537/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC AND MACT-X, CHANNAGIRI, 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. 3
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant/s - Claimant/s is present. The learned Counsel appearing for Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative is present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant/s - claimant/s (being authorized by the appellant/s - claimant/s to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant/s - claimant/s has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.5,60,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs Sixty 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 apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal. 4
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
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