Mihiresh v. Akhtar & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court National Lok Adalat settlement order dated 09.05.2026; MAC.APP.-682/2013; Mihiresh (appellant, described as insurance company) v. Akhtar & Ors; enhancement of MACT award dated 11.12.2012 (Rs. 8,12,000/- with interest @ 9% p.a.); consensual full and final settlement; additional lump sum Rs. 6,50,000/- over and above awarded amount; deposit before Registrar General within six weeks; 9% per annum interest on delayed deposit; release to appellant on requisite formalities; appeal and pending applications disposed of; bench: Justice Vimal Kumar Yadav (Presiding Officer), K. Venkatraman (Co-Member).
What did the court decide?
Enhanced lump sum of Rs. 6,50,000/- to the appellant over and above the awarded amount as full and final settlement; Insurance Company directed to deposit Rs. 6,50,000/- with the Registrar General within six weeks (delayed deposit carries interest @ 9% p.a.); amount to be released to the appellant on completion of requisite formalities.