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2026 DAILYLAW 33389 (KAR)

ASHOK A N v. KUMAR

MFA/1002/2025 · 2026-07-01

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK-ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF JULY, 2026 CONCILIATORS PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T. AND SMT. PARINEETA S. CHANAL, MEMBER MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.1002 OF 2025 (MV-I) (LOK-ADALAT NO.1813 OF 2026) BETWEEN: ASHOK A.N., S/O. JAYANANJEGOWDA @ J. NANJEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, RESIDING AT: AGRAHARA VILLAGE, DANDIGANAHALLI HOBLI, CHANNARAYAPATNA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 201. PRESENTLY RESIDING AT C/O. RAMACHANDRA, 2ND MAIN ROAD, BEHIND NDRK COLLEGE, UDAYAGIR, HASSAN - 573 201. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI CHETHAN .B, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. KUMAR, S/O HONNEGOWDA, MAJOR, RESIDING AT:#01, MARENAHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, CHANNARAYAPATNA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 201. 2. THE BRANCH MANAGER ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD, 2ND FLOOR, SVR COMPLEX, REGIONAL OFFICE NO.110, HOSUR MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 068. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI P.S. JAGADISH, ADVOCATE, FOR R-2) Digitally signed by SHASHIREKHA K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 08-11-2024 PASSED IN M.V.C. NO.703 OF 2022 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND M.A.C.T., HASSAN, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK-ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the appellant-claimant and 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 counsel appearing for the appellant-claimant and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its Authorised Officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent- Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.80,000/- (Rupees eighty 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 a period of six weeks' from the date of preparation of award, failing which, the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 3 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 off in terms of the joint memo. The judgment and award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER KVK