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2026 DAILYLAW 34098 (KAR)

SAVITHRI v. KUMARA K

MFA/3411/2025 · 2026-07-11

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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 11TH DAY OF JULY 2026 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA & SMT. P.V. KALPANA, MEMBER M.F.A.No.3411/2025 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.1999/2026) BETWEEN: 1. Savithri, W/o Late Subramanyam, Aged about 59 years, 2. Harshitha .S, D/o Late Subramanyam, Aged about 28 years, 3. Phani Bhargav .S, S/o. Late Subramanyam Aged about 26 years, Appellants 1 to 3 are Residing at: Halanoor Village, Kasaba Hobli, Tumakuru Taluk, Tumakuru District. ...APPELLANTS (By Sri. Sathisha .T, Advocate) Digitally signed by SHASHIREKHA K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 AND 1 . Kumara .K, S/o. Kariyappa, Aged about 54 years, R/at. Areyur Bhovi Palya Village, Hebbur Hobli, Tumakuru Taluk, Tumakuru District. 2. The Manager, United India Insurance Company Ltd., Branch Office, 1st Floor, Jayadeva Complex, B.H. Road, Tumakuru City. Now Represented by: The Regional Manager, United India Insurance Company Ltd., Regional Office, A-1, 5th Floor, Krushibhavan, Near Hudson Circle, Bengaluru-560 001. …RESPONDENTS (By Sri. S.V. Hegde Mulkhand, Advocate for R-2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 04.09.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO. 1167/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JDUGE, MACT, TUMAKURU, ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: 3 CONCILIATION ORDER 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.1,20,000/- (Rupees One Lakh and Twenty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. On such deposit, petitioner No.1/the wife of the deceased is permitted to withdraw the entire amount along with interest accrued on the same. 3. The Respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of preparation 4 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 the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER AKV