- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010305232023 NC: 2026:KHC:41493 MFA No. 4148 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 4148 OF 2023 (MV-I) BETWEEN: SMT.B.M. ARCHANA, W/O SRI. PRAVEEN P.S., AGED 41 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.937, 17TH CROSS, KUMARASWAMY LAYOUT 1ST STAGE, BENGALURU - 560 078. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. N R RANGEGOWDA.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. JAGADEESH H.R. S/O SRI. RAJEGOWDA, MAJOR, RESIDING AT CHIKKACHAGAHALLI VILLAGE, H.N.PURA, HASSAN - 573 211. 2. M/S HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER, 1ST FLOOR, H.M. GENEVA HOUSE, NO.14, CUNNINGHAM ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 025. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B PRADEEP.,ADVOCATE, FOR R-2 V/O DATED 03.12.2025 NOTICE TO R1 IS DISPENSED WITH) Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010305232023 NC: 2026:KHC:41493 MFA No. 4148 of 2023 THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 21.12.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.4754/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE VIII ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ACMM AND MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU (SCCH-5), PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR HEARING – INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATION THIS DAY JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL JUDGMENT A joint memo is filed and it is signed by learned counsel for the appellant and learned counsel for respondent No.2. The joint memo reads thus: “The MFA filed against the Judgment and Award in M.V.C.4754/2020 on the File of the MACT, BENGALURU. The Appellant/s - Claimant/s has/have agreed to receive and Respondent - HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.9,80,000/- (Rupees Nine Lakh Eighty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010305232023 NC: 2026:KHC:41493 MFA No. 4148 of 2023 The Respondent HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.,., 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 9% p.a. from the date of default, till the date of deposit. The parties are not entitled for any cost. The parties to this appeal have set their hands to this settlement on this 6.08.2026 at Bengaluru Bench.” 2. The Miscellaneous First Appeal is disposed off in terms of the joint memo. 3. Draw award in terms of joint memo. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE KLV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7