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2026 DAILYLAW 14171 (GAU)

NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v. SUM NAYAK AND ANR

MFA/4/2021 · 2026-09-11

Sanjeev Kumar Sharma

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010194132020 2026:GAU-AS:13371 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MFA/4/2021 NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HAVING ITS REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE AT 3 MIDDLETON STREET, KOLKATA- 700071 AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICE AT M.S.S. PATH, BHANGAGARH, GUWAHATI- 781005. VERSUS SUM NAYAK AND ANR S/O- SRI NITAI NAYAK, R/O- VILL.- BORKATANI, P.O. BORTING, P.S. AND DIST.- GOLAGHAT, ASSAM, PIN- 785621. 2:PORAN KHOUND S/O- SRI J. KHOUND R/O- VILL.- NAWSOLIAGAON P.O. BORTING P.S. AND DIST.- GOLAGHAT ASSAM PIN- 785621 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A J SAIKIA, MR G S BORO Advocate for the Respondent : MS U DAS, MS. S KHANIKAR,MS. P BARUAH Page No.# 2/3 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA ORDER Date : 12.09.2026 The appellant/Insurance company is represented. The respondent is also present. 2. It has been submitted that the parties have agreed for a total settlement amount of Rs.6,38,314/- (Rupees six lakh thirty eight thousand three hundred fourteen only) as full and final settlement of all the claims of the respondent against the Judgment and award dated 17.02.2020, passed by the learned Commissioner, Employee’s Compensation, Golaghat, Assam in EC Case No.10/2012, where the amount awarded by the learned Tribunal was Rs.4,48,390/- (Rupees four lakh forty eight thousand three hundred ninety only). 3. Accordingly, the matter is settled on compromise in terms of the pre- settlement/compromise slip for the National Lok Adalat, which is made as a part of record. 4. Both the parties shall put their signature in the pre-settlement compromise slip as token of acceptance for the settlement. 5. Accordingly, the National Insurance Company Ltd. shall deposit the settlement amount of Rs.6,38,314/- (Rupees six lakh thirty eight thousand three hundred fourteen only) before the Registry of this Court within a period of 45 Page No.# 3/3 (forty five) days from the date of the this settlement order, failing which the amount shall carry interest @ 9% per annum till the date of deposit. 6. Registry shall disburse the amount as per procedure. 7. On furnishing proof of the deposit of the entire settlement amount, the Registry shall release the statutory deposit made by the appellant, if any. 8. The matter is disposed of in this Lok Adalat. JUDGE Comparing Assistant