Disposed

Sher Singh v. Deepak Kumar Choudhary & Anr.

Delhi HC9 May 2026MAC.APP./169/2026

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Motor accident compensation appeal settled before National Lok Adalat. Appellant to pay respondent claimant Rs.70,000/- within six weeks in full and final satisfaction of the MACT award; deposited amounts to be refunded on payment; appeal disposed of.

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Appeal disposed as satisfied on payment of Rs.70,000/- by appellant; refund of Rs.20,000/- and statutory amount of Rs.25,000/- with interest to appellant on compliance.

Sher Singh Vs Deepak Kumar Choudhary & Anr. — Motor Accident Claims | Delhi HC (2026)

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI NATIONAL LOK ADALAT

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- MAC.APP.-169/2026

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SHER SINGH ..... Appellant

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Through: Mr. Arun Kumar Assija, Advocate alongwith Appellant-in-person.

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versus

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DEEPAK KUMAR CHOUDHARY & ANR. ..... Respondents Through: Mr. S. N. Parashar, Advocate

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CORAM:

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HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIMAL KUMAR YADAV (PRESIDING OFFICER) MR. K. VENKATRAMAN, ADVOCATE (CO-MEMBER)

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O R D E R

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% 09.05.2026

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This appeal has been filed by the challenging the Award dated 15.01.2026 passed by the Learned MACT Awarding compensation of Rs.80,750/- along with interest @7.5% p.a. from the date of filing of claim petition.

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On appeal, the Appellant deposited Rs.20,000/- as well as statutory amount of Rs.25,000/- before the Registry of this Court.

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After discussion, it is agreed between the parties that on payment of lump sump amount of Rs.70,000/- by the Appellant in favour of Respondent claimant, the Appeal be disposed off as satisfied towards full and final settlement of the Award.

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In view of the above, Appellant is directed to deposit Rs.70,000/- before the Registrar General of this Court, within a period of six weeks failing which same shall carry interest @ 9% p.a. on the

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 16/05/2026 at 12:14:20

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delayed deposit. The said amount be released to the respondent claimant subject to compliance of all the requisite formalities.

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On deposit of the said amount of Rs.70,000/- by the Appellant before the Registrar General of this Court, the deposited amount of Rs.20,000/- as well as statutory amount of Rs.25,000/- deposited in terms of order dated 13.03.2026 along with interest if any, be refunded to the Appellant, subject to compliance of all the requisite formalities.

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it is agreed between the parties that the Respondent Claimant shall cooperate with the Appellant on criminal proceedings.

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In terms of the aforesaid, the present appeal along with pending application (s) stand disposed of.

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A copy of this order be sent to the concerned learned Tribunal with LCR, if already received.

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(VIMAL KUMAR YADAV) PRESIDING OFFICER

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K. VENKATRAMAN COMEMBER

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MAY 09, 2026/ ps/bj

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 16/05/2026 at 12:14:20

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