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2026 DAILYLAW 32246 (KAR)

MAHESHA v. SHILPA SUDARSHAN

MFA/7763/2024 · 2026-07-11

Lok Adalath

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOKADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P. SANDESH & SMT. NALINA K., MEMBER M.F.A. NO.7763/2024 (Lok Adalat No.1920/2026) BETWEEN 1. MAHESHA, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, S/O ROHINI MESTHA, R/O 7-152, SRI VIGNESHWARA KRIPA, JANATHA COLONY, NEAR CHAMUNDESHWARI TEMPLE, KELANEJAR, TONSE EAST, KALLINAPURA, UDUPI-576114. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. PAVANA CHANDRA SHETTY H., ADVOCATE) AND 1. SHILPA SUDARSHAN, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, W/O SUDARSHAN NAYAK, R/O FLAT NO.1, SANWI, VASUDHA RESIDENCY, GOPALPURA, SANTHEKATTE, UDUPI-576105. Digitally signed by SHASHIREKHA K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 2 . THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, RELIANCE GENERAL MANAGER CO. LTD., DIVISIONAL OFFICE, MAXIMAS COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, 4TH FLOOR, LIGHT HOUSE HILL ROAD, OPP. KMC COLLEGE, MANGALORE, DAKSHINA KANNADA-575001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. PRADEEP, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 01.07.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.367/2023 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM, ADDITIONAL MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, UDUPI, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOKADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. CONCILIATION ORDER The learned counsel for the appellant/claimant is present. The learned counsel 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 counsel for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the 3 appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned counsel 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.60,000/- (Rupees Sixty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the 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 entire enhanced compensation amount 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 award of 4 the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER MD