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2026 DAILYLAW 1452 (KAR)

SRI RAJANNA @ LINGARAJU v. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD

MFA/8329/2017 · 2026-02-21

Lok Adalath

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL & SMT. ARCHANA K.M., MEMBER M.F.A.No.8329/2017 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.1706/2024) BETWEEN: SRI. RAJANNA @ LINGARAJU S/O THIPPESWAMY @ PATHANNA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT RAYADURGA KALYANDURGA VILLAGE BYRASANDRA DHARMAVARAM - 515671. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. GIRIMALLAIAH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. MOTOR TP HUB, NO.9/2 2ND FLOOR, MALAKSHMI CHAMBERS M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001 BY ITS MANAGER. 2 2. MR. R. DHULAPPA S/O KALLAPPA AGED : MAJOR MANAGER CORPORATION BANK LTD. 1ST FLOOR, R.K. COMPLEX KEONICS MAIN ROAD ELECTRONIC CITY 1ST PHASE BENGALURU - 560 100. ….RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. C.R. RAVISHANKAR, ADVOCATE FOR R1; V/O DATED 26.07.2021 NOTICE TO R2 IS DISPENSED WITH) THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SEC.173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 27.04.2017 PASSED IN MVC NO.3658/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE & XXVIII ACMM, BENGALURU, SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: 3 CONCILIATION ORDER 1. The learned counsel appearing for the appellant- claimant is present. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent - Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant - claimant (being authorized by the appellant - claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent - Insurance Company and its authorized officer, is filed. The appellant - claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent -Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.2,25,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh Twentyfive Thousand only) in addition to what has been awarded by the Claims Tribunal in full and final settlement of the claim. 3. The respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of preparation of award, failing which the said 4 amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 4. The entire enhanced compensation amount of Rs.2,25,000/- shall be released in favour of the appellant - claimant, on proper identification. 5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. The Judgment and Order dated 27.04.2017 in MVC No.3658/2016 on the file of MACT, Bengaluru, shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER sac