19 CA8419.2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 8419 OF 2026 IN FA/2026/2026 BALAJI MANOHAR GAWAD. VERSUS THE BRANCH MANAGER, RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD AND ORS. … Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Manoj Uttamrao Shelke Advocate for Respondent No.1 : Mr. A. S. Usmanpurkar ... CORAM : SACHIN S. DESHMUKH, J. Date : 29.09.2026 PER COURT :- 1. Heard. 2. The Appellant – Insurance Company has presented the appeal, while raising an objection to the compensation awarded by the tribunal, allowing the claim petition of the applicant. Pursuant to the order of this court, the insurance company has deposited the amount awarded by the tribunal. 3. The applicant has presented this application seeking withdrawal of the amount of compensation awarded by the tribunal, which is deposited by the Insurance Company. 2026:BHC-AUG:44220 19 CA8419.2026 -2- 4. Considering the facts and circumstances that the entitlement of the applicant is endorsed by the tribunal after considering the rival contentions of the litigating sides and to strike the balance in the competing interest, it will be appropriate to permit the applicant to withdraw the amount. 5. Thus, the application is partly allowed. The applicant is permitted to withdraw 75% of the deposited amount in this court along with accrued interest thereon, subject to executing usual undertaking to the satisfaction of the Registrar (Judicial) of this court. 6. The balance amount shall be kept in Fixed Deposit of any Nationalized Bank initially for the period of three (03) years, which is to be renewed periodically until further orders of this court. (SACHIN S. DESHMUKH, J.) marathe