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2026 DAILYLAW 9484 (KAR)

LALITHAMMA v. PRATHIMA S

MFA/3583/2024 · 2026-03-14

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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 14TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 CONCILIATORS PRESENT HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU & SMT. H.R. RENUKA, MEMBER M.F.A.No.3583 OF 2024 (Lok Adalat No.1090 OF 2026) BETWEEN LALITHAMMA W/O. NANJAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT: CHOLANAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE CHAMARAJASAGARA, MAGADI MAIN ROAD BENGALURU. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI PAVAN KUMAR Y. N., ADVOCATE) AND 1. PRATHIMA S. D/O. SHIVARAMAIAH AGED IN MAJOR R/AT:43, 5A, 2ND MAIN BEHIND EMBASSY SCHOOL CHIKKAGOLLARAHATTI MAGADI MAIN ROAD BENGALURU-562 123 Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 2. GO-DIGIT GEN. INS. CO. LTD. NO.95, 4TH B CROSS, 5TH BLOCK KORAMANGALA INDUSTRIAL LAYOUT BENGALURU. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MURALIDHAR NEGAVAR, ADVOCATE FOR R-2; R-1 NOTICE DISPENSED WITH) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE/MODIFY THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD PASSED BY THE HON’BLE XXIII ASCJ, MEMBER MACT AT BENGALURU, DATED 15.03.2024 IN MVC NO.2679/2020 BY ENHANCING THE AWARD AMOUNT UNDER THE DIFFERENT HEADS. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER 1. Learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant / Claimant is present. Learned Counsel appearing for Respondent No.2 / Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 2. After detailed negotiations, the matter has been settled between the parties. 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 respondent No.2/Insurance Company and an 3 authorized officer has been filed. The appellant/claimant has agreed to receive and respondent No.2/Insurance Company has agreed to pay a sum of Rs.3,25,000/- (Rupees Three Lakhs Twenty-five Thousand), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim in the following terms: (i) Respondent No.2 / Insurance Company shall release an amount of Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs) in favour of the appellant / claimant, immediately; (ii) The balance amount of Rs.1,25,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Twenty-five Thousand) shall be kept in an interest-bearing Fixed Deposit Account, and shall be released in favour of the appellant / claimant after a period of one year. 3. 3. Respondent No.2 / Insurance Company 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 the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 4 4. The enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant/claimant in terms of the above order, 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 and shall be communicated to the Tribunal for appropriate action at the earliest. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER KS