Lal Bhanu Bibi v. Md. Tahir and 4 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Motor accident claims appeal (MACAPP Case No. 93/2026, Gauhati High Court) disposed of through National Lok Adalat settlement on 09.05.2026 by Justice Mridul Kumar Kalita; consensual additional payment of Rs. 1,50,000/- over the MACT Dhubri award of Rs. 13,19,600/- with 7% interest; deposit directed before the Registry within 45 days; parties: Lal Bhanu Bibi v. Md. Tahir, Md. Mustafa, The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., Jalim Uddin and The Cholamandalam MS GIC Ltd.; keywords: Lok Adalat, amicable settlement, additional compensation, motor accident claim, Dhubri, Kokrajhar, insurance deposit.
What did the court decide?
Additional amount of Rs. 1,50,000/- to be deposited by the insurance company before the Registry of the Court within 45 days from the date of the order; appeal disposed of in terms of the amicable settlement. ¶28