- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5165 MFA No. 1623 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 1623/2025 (MV-I) BETWEEN: GOUTHAM SHARMA S/O. BIPAL SHARMA, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, R/AT. C/O SHRI BIUPAL, NO.34, VENKATALA, YELAHANKA, ATTUR BANGALORE-560 064. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. RANGEGOWDA N R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT SUVARNAMMA W/O SURESHA AGED MAJOR, NO.50, GARUDACHARLAHALLI VILLAGE, DAPPARTHI POST, GUDIBANDE TALUK, CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-561 209. 2. CHOLAMANDALAM MS GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., REP. BY ITS MANAGER, UNIT NO.04, NINTH FLOOR, (LEVE-06), GOLDEN HEIGHTS COMPLEX, 59TH ‘C’ CROSS, INDUSTRIAL SUBURB, RAJAJINAGAR, 4TH M BLOCK, BANGALORE-560 010, …RESPONDENTS Digitally signed by PADMASHREE SHEKHAR DESAI Location: High Court Of Karnatka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5165 MFA No. 1623 of 2025 (BY SRI. H.C. BETSUR FOR R2, ADVOCATE FOR R2, V/O DTD: 28.01.2026 NOTICE TO R1 IS D/W) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DTD:19.09.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.3066/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE VIII ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSE JUDGE AND ACMM, MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU, (SCCH-5), PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA ORAL JUDGMENT This appeal is filed by the appellant/claimant under Section 173(1) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 challenging the judgment and award dated 19.09.2023 passed in MVC No.3066/2022 on the file of the VIII Additional Small Cause Judge and ACMM, Member, MACT, Bengaluru. 2. Heard the arguments of the learned counsel for the appellant and respondent No.2. The ranks of the parties are retained as per tribunal for the sake of convenience. 3. Injured claimant filed claim petition claiming compensation of Rs.25 lakhs, but the tribunal considering the evidence on record granted an amount of Rs.5,60,450/- with - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5165 MFA No. 1623 of 2025 interest at the rate of 6% p.a., from the date of petition, till realization. Aggrieved by the said order, he preferred this appeal. 4. During the pendency of the appeal, both the parties entered into compromise and filed joint memo and agreed for payment of Rs.90,000/- in addition to the amount already granted by the Tribunal towards full and final settlement within one month and agreed to deposit the same within one month. Therefore, respondent No.2 is directed to deposit the said amount within one month from the date of this order. 5. On such deposit, petitioner is permitted to withdraw the entire amount along with the interest accrued on it. Accordingly, this appeal is disposed of. Sd/- (P SREE SUDHA) JUDGE AKV CT:NR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 55