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-1- Daily Lok Adalat
Bench No.1 505 CM-5611-CII-2026 in Cross Objection No.39-2026 in/and FAO-548-2015 (O&M) Sarita and others V/S Inderjeet and others Present: Mr. Arvind Kumar Yadav, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Sachin Ohri, Advocate and Mr. Sachin Gupta, Advocate with Ms. Ajita Dixit, Manager (Legal) for respondent No.3 (ICICI Lombard Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd. Mr. Nigam K. Bhardwaj, Advocate and Ms. Tanu, Advocate for respondent No.5/Cross Objection/Reliance General Ins. Co. Ltd. * * * * FAO-548-2015 On 26.05.2026, on behalf of the appellants statement (separately recorded), was made by learned counsel for the appellants to accept Rs.13,00,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Lakh only) more, over and above, the amount awarded by the MACT concerned, in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal. Today, on behalf of the Insurance Company concurrence has been given to this effect. Accordingly, Rs.13,00,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Lakh only) is allowed as further compensation over and above the compensation already awarded by the MACT. We dispose of this case with a direction to respondent No.3-ICICI Lombard Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd to deposit a crossed-cheque in the sum of Rs.13,00,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Lakh only) in the name of the appellant No.1- Sarita with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 01.09.2026 failing which the amount will carry 9% interest p.a. from the date of this order till the cheque is deposited with the office of the Lok Adalat. The appellants' counsel/appellant may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat. Copy of the order/statement be supplied /sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the High Court. CM-5611-CII-2026 in Cross Objection-39-2026 RAJEEV THAKRAL 2026.07.23 13:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
-2- The present application has been filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure for condonation of delay of 133 days in filing the cross-objection Notice of the application. Mr. Arvind Kumar Yadav, Advocate and Mr. Sachin Ohri, Advocate, accept notice on behalf of the non-applicants/appellants as well as respondent No.3-ICICI Lombard Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd and state that they have no objection in case the application is allowed. In view of the averments made in the application, the same is allowed and delay of 133 days in filing the cross-objection is condoned.
Cross Objection-39-2026
As agreed, as per statement of the learned counsel for cross objector/respondent No.5-Reliance General Ins. Co. Ltd and counsel for respondent No.3-ICICI Lombard Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd., a sum of Rs.4,63,483/- (Rupees Four Lakh, Sixty three thousand, Four hundered and eighty three only) deposited by respondent No.5-Reliance General Ins. Co. Ltd. in pursuance to the impugned award dated 06.05.2013 passed by MACT, Rewari would be returned by respondent No.3-ICICI Lombard Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd to respondent No.5- Reliance General Ins. Co. Ltd. in view of the settlement. In view of the above and consensus arrived at between the parties, respondent No.3-ICICI Lombard Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd. shall deposit a sum of Rs.4,63,483/- (Rupees Four Lakh, Sixty three thousand, Four hundered and eighty three only) before the Registrar, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh. Respondent No.5-Reliance General Ins. Co. Ltd. shall have the liberty to withdraw the same after furnishing necessary documents. Cross objections stand disposed of accordingly. Copy of the order/statement be supplied /sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the High Court. (J.C. VERMA) PRESIDENT
(ARVIND KUMAR) 16.07.2026
MEMBER rajeev RAJEEV THAKRAL 2026.07.23 13:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document