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2026 DAILYLAW 14285 (GAU)

NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v. ADHAR HAJARI @ HAZRA

MACApp./142/2026 · 2026-09-11

Sanjeev Kumar Sharma

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010095562025 2026:GAU-AS:13404 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MACApp./142/2026 NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 3, MIDDLETON STREET, KOLKATA AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES KNOWN AS GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE G.S. ROAD BHANGAGARH, GHY-05. VERSUS ADHAR HAJARI @ HAZRA S/O. LT. ANANTA HAJARA @ HAZRA, R/O. VILL. KOYAH TEA ESTATE, PO KOYAH, PS LALA, DIST. HAILAKANDI, ASSAM, PIN-788164. 2:LATYMTANG POTHMI S/O. LT. MUKHIM R/O. VILL. PADUBAH P/S. AMTAR DIST. WEST JAINTIA HILLS PIN-793109. 3:DIVISIONAL MANAGER INSURANCE BROKING PVT. LTD. MAIN MANDALA ROAD VASANT KUNJ NEW DELHI-1100070 Advocate for the Petitioner : ALOK KUMAR BHATTACHARYYA, MR. K K BHATTA Advocate for the Respondent : MR. M. TALUKDAR (R-1), B SARMA (R-1) Page No.# 2/3 BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA O R D E R 12.09.2026 The appellant/Insurance Company is represented. The claimant/respondent is present. It has been submitted that the parties have agreed to a total settlement amount of Rs. 2,75,000/- as a full and final settlement of all claims against the impugned Judgment and Award dated 20.12.2024 in MAC (Death) Case No. 48/2021, passed by the Learned Member, Motor Accident Claim Tribunal No. II, Hailakandi. Accordingly, the matter is settled on compromise in terms of the pre- settlement/compromise slip for the National Lok Adalat, which is made a part of record. Both the parties shall put their signature in the pre-settlement compromise slip as token of acceptance for the settlement. Accordingly, the National Insurance Co. Ltd. shall deposit the settlement amount of Rs. 2,75,000/- before the Registry of this Court within a period of 45 days from the date of this settlement order, failing which the amount shall carry Page No.# 3/3 interest at the rate of 9% per annum until the date of deposit. The Registry shall disburse the amount to the respondent, Adhar Hajari upon proper verification and as per procedure. Upon furnishing proof of the deposit of the entire settlement amount, the Registry shall release the statutory deposit made by the appellant, if any. The matter is disposed of in this Lok Adalat. JUDGE Comparing Assistant