HERAMBA PRASAD DEKA AND 3 ORS v. NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. AND 2 ORS.
I.A.(Civil)/2759/2025 · 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. : I.A.(Civil)/2759/2025 HERAMBA PRASAD DEKA AND 3 ORS S/O. LT. BENUDHAR DEKA 2: POLI DEKA D/O. SRI HERAMBA PRASAD DEKA 3: MEGHNA DEKA D/O. SRI HERAMBA PRASAD DEKA 4: NIMISHA DEKA D/O. SRI HERAMBA PRASAD DEKA ALL ARE R/O. VILL.- MIKIRBHETA SONARUGURI P/S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM PIN-782001 VERSUS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. AND 2 ORS. REP. BY ITS REGIONAL MANAGER, GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE, G.S.
ROAD, BHANGAGARH, GUWAHATI-782005. 2:PRABITA DEKA S/O. LT. DIPEN DEKA R/O. VILL.- PUB-BHAKHATGAON (KUCHGAON) P/S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM PIN-782001 3:DIPAK DEKA S/O. LT. DIPEN DEKA R/O. VILL.- PUB-BHAKHATGAON (KUCHGAON)
Page No.# 2/5 P/S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM PIN-78200 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. M TALUKDAR, B SARMA Advocate for the Respondent : MR. R K BHATRA (R1), S CHOUDHURY (R1),A BIYANI (R1) Linked Case : RP(FAM.CT.)/0/0 HERAMBA PRASAD AND ORS S/O LT BENUDHAR DEKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-MIKIRBHETA SONARUGURI P.S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM. PIN 82001 2: POLI DEKA D/O HERAMBA PRASAD DEKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-MIKIRBHETA SONARUGURI P.S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM. PIN 82001 3: MEGHNA DEKA D/O HERAMBA PRASAD DEKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-MIKIRBHETA SONARUGURI P.S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM. PIN 82001 4: NIMISHA DEKA D/O HERAMBA PRASAD DEKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-MIKIRBHETA SONARUGURI P.S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM. PIN 82001 VERSUS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD AND ORS REPRESENTED BY ITS REGIONAL MANAGER GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE
Page No.# 3/5 G.S. ROAD BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-78 1005 2:PRABITA DEKA SON OF LATE DIPEN DEKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-PUB BHAKATGAON (KUCHGAON) P.S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM. PIN 782001 3:DIPAK DEKA SON OF LATE DIPEN DEKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-PUB BHAKATGAON (KOCHGAON) P.S. MIKIRBHETA DIST. MORIGAON ASSAM. PIN 782001 ------------ Advocate for : MR MITHUN TALUKDAR Advocate for : appearing for NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD AND ORS
BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA O R D E R 12.09.2026 The appellant/Insurance Company is represented by the learned counsel. Both the claimants/respondents are present. It has been submitted that the parties have agreed to a total settlement amount of Rs. 10,89,000/- as a full and final settlement of all claims against the impugned Judgment and Order dated 07.06.2024 in MAC (Death) Case No. 72/2017, passed by the Learned Member, MACT, Morigaon. Out of this, an amount of Rs. 7,99,000/- has already been paid. The remaining amount is Rs. Page No.# 4/5 2,90,000/-.
As agreed to by both the parties, the remaining amount shall be paid to respondent No. 1. 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 remaining settlement amount of Rs. 2,90,000/- 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 interest at the rate of 9% per annum until the date of deposit. The Registry shall disburse the amount to the respondent No. 1, 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. Page No.# 5/5 The matter is disposed of in this Lok Adalat. JUDGE Comparing Assistant