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2026 DAILYLAW 1497 (KAR)

SMT. GAMDARI MANJULA v. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR

MFA/2763/2021 · 2026-02-21

Lok Adalath

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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.2763/2021 (MV-D) (Lok Adalat No.5852/2025) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. GAMDARI MANJULA W/O LATE G. PARAMESHA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS 2. SRI. G. GOWTHAM ALIAS GOWTHAM KUMAR S/O LATE G. PARAMESHA AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS BOTH ARE R/AT NO.13-115 KUMARA VEEDHI PUNGANUR RURAL PUNGANUR VILLAGE AND MANDALAM CHITTOOR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH. ...APPELLANTS (BY SMT. SUGUNA R. REDDY, ADVOCATE) 2 AND: THE MANAGING DIRECTOR KSRTC DOUBLE ROAD SHANTHI NAGAR BENGALURU. ….RESPONDENT (BY SRI. ASHOK KUMAR M., ADVOCATE ) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 21.08.2019 PASSED IN MVC NO. 5234/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE C/C OF XX ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE & XVIII ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE & MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU, SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER 1. The learned counsel appearing for the appellants-claimants is present. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent - Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 3 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A Joint Memo signed by the learned counsel appearing for the appellants - claimants (being authorized by the appellant/s - claimant/s to sign) and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent - Insurance Company and its authorized Officer, is filed. The appellants - claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent -Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lumpsum of Rs.5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakh 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 amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% p.a. from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 4. The Joint Memo is accepted. The entire enhanced compensation amount Rs.5,00,000/- shall be released in favour of the appellants – claimants, on proper identification, as per the order of the Claims Tribunal. 4 5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. The Judgment and Order dated 21.08.2019 in MVC No.5234/2018 on the file of MACT, Bengaluru, shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER sac