NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v. SUMA DAS AND 4 ORS .
MACApp./99/2023 · 2026-09-11
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MACApp./99/2023 NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED REGISTERED HEAD OFFICE AT 3, MIDDLETON STREET, CALCUTTA 700071, REPRESENTED BY ASST. MANAGER, GAUHATI REGIONAL OFFICE BHANGAGARH, GUWAHATI 781005 VERSUS SUMA DAS AND 4 ORS . W/O LATE UJJAL KUMAR DAS, RESIDENT OF UTTAR KANCHANPUR PART II, PO JANKI BAZAR, PS PANCHGRAM, DIST HAILAKANDI, ASSAM 788152 2:SMTI SANDHYA RANI DAS W/O SRI NISHI KANTA DAS
RESIDENT OF UTTAR KANCHANPUR PART II PO JANKI BAZAR PS PANCHGRAM DIST HAILAKANDI ASSAM 788152 3:SRI NISHI KANTA DAS RESIDENT OF UTTAR KANCHANPUR PART II PO JANKI BAZAR PS PANCHGRAM DIST HAILAKANDI ASSAM 788152 4:SRI DISINGPAN RANGMAI S/O LATE KHANINA RANGMAI
Page No.# 2/3 RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NAYAGRAM PO AND PS LAKHIPUR DIST CACHAR ASSAM 788101 5:SRI JANTHAILONG RANGMAI S/O SRI DISINGPAN RANGMAI
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NAYAGRAM PO AND PS LAKHIPUR DIST CACHAR ASSAM 78810 Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. R D MOZUMDAR, MR. S P SHARMA,MS. C MOZUMDAR Advocate for the Respondent : MR. M TALUKDAR (R-1,2,3), MS A BEGUM (R4, R5),MS S R MAZARBHUIYA (R4, R5),MR. A M BARBHUIYA (R4, R5),MR. A SHAKIL (R-1,2,3)
BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA O R D E R 12.09.2026 The
appellant/Insurance
Company
is
represented. The respondents/claimants are also present. It has been submitted that the parties have agreed to a total settlement amount of Rs. 25,00,000/- as a full and final settlement of all claims of the respondents against the impugned Judgment and Award dated 14.12.2022 in MAC Case No. 96/2016, passed by the Learned Member, MACT, Cachar, Silchar. 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 the record. Both parties shall affix their signatures to the pre-settlement compromise
Page No.# 3/3 slip as a token of acceptance of the settlement. Accordingly, the National Insurance Co. Ltd. shall deposit the settlement amount of Rs. 25,00,000/- in favor of the respondents 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 interest at the rate of 9% per annum until the date of deposit. The said amount shall be disbursed to the respondents in the following proportion as agreed to by the parties: Rs.
17,00,000/- to respondent No. 1, Suma Das. Rs. 8,00,000/- to respondent No. 2, Sandhya Rani Das. The Registry shall disburse the amount as per procedure. On 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