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2025 DAILYLAW 94247 (PNJ)

SANJAY AND OTHERS v. SUKHDEV SINGH AND OTHERS

FAO/223/2020 · 2025-09-13

Deepinder Singh Nalwa

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PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT, CHANDIGARH 530 FAO-223-2020 SANJAY & ORS VS SUKHDEV SINGH & ORS Present: Mr. Maneet Kaushik, Advocate for Mr. Ashit Malik, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Punit Jain, Advocate alongwith Mr. Divyansh Sachdeva, Manager Mr. Mukesh Malhan, Deputy Manager for respondent No.3-United India Insurance Co. **** As agreed, as per statement of learned counsel for the appellant (separately recorded) and learned counsel for the Insurance Company (separately recorded), a sum of Rs.9,85,000/- (Rupees Nine Lacs Eighty Five Thousand Only) over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellants in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellants, the enhanced amount is to be paid to appellant No.1-Sanjay. Accordingly, we dispose of the present appeal with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for an amount of Rs.9,85,000/- (Rupees Nine Lacs Eighty Five Thousand Only), in the name of the appellant No.1-Sanjay with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within a period of 04 weeks from today, in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 7% per annum shall follow on the above-said amount till payment from the date of this order. The concerned Officer of the Lok Adalat Branch/Office shall issue proper receipt, after receiving the cheques, to learned counsel/representative of the respondent–Insurance Company. The appellant(s)' counsel/appellant(s) may collect the cheques from the office of the Lok Adalat. Pending civil miscellaneous application, if any, stands disposed of. Copy of the order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the Hon'ble High Court. (DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA) PRESIDENT 13.09.2025 (RAKESH NEHRA) Mahima MEMBER MAHIMA 2025.09.17 15:19 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh