Lok Adalat conciliated a miscellaneous first appeal filed under Section 173(1) of MV Act seeking enhancement of motor accident compensation. Parties settled via joint memo for enhanced lump sum.
Settlement for enhanced compensation of Rs. 2,70,000 payable within six weeks with 9% per annum interest on default; original award modified as per Joint Memo.
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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 16th DAY OF JANUARY 2023
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR &
MS. M.R. RASHMI, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 7799/2018 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 191/2023)
BETWEEN
Gowtham @ Gowthamma S/o Chandra, Aged about 20 years, R/at Achalu Village and Post, Sathanur Hobli, Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara District. ...APPELLANT
(By Sri. Girisha H.M., Advocate)
AND
1 . The Manager, Bajaj Allianz Gen. Insurance Co. Ltd., No.31, Ground Floor, TBR Tower, 1st Cross, New Mission Road, Bangalore Stock Exchange, Bengaluru – 560 027.
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Kanakapura Town, Ramanagara District. RESPONDENTS
(By Sri. : B. Pradeep, Advocate for R-1)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 20.06.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO. 472/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDL. SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND MACT (SCCH-11), BANGALORE, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant is present.
The learned Counsel appearing for the respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative are present.
has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 2,70,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Seventy Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
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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% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit.
amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal.
Sd/-
JUDGE
Sd/MEMBER
Rbv
Gowtham @ Gowthamma S/o Chandra
The Manager, Bajaj Allianz Gen. Insurance Co. Ltd.
Mr. Chennashetty K.C. S/o Mada Shetty
Hanchate Sanjeevkumar
M.R. Rashmi
As recorded by the court registry
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