Kum. Prithi @ Preethi v. Akhil Varghese
Case brief
What is this about?
MFA No. 6735 of 2023 (MV-I), High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, decided 21 July 2025 (neutral citation NC: 2025:KHC:27308-DB) by D K Singh and B M Shyam Prasad JJ., oral judgment per B M Shyam Prasad J. Enhancement-of-compensation appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act against award dated 01.07.2023 in MVC No. 376/2020, MACT Mysuru; respondents: Akhil Varghese (rider-cum-owner) and New India Assurance Co., Ltd. (insurer, through P. Ravishankar); appellant's counsel Divyatej H.N and Sharan L absent. Appeal dismissed for non-prosecution; no quantum, precedent or merits discussion in the judgment.
What did the court decide?
Since none appeared for the appellant and on perusal of the previous order, the appeal stands dismissed for non-prosecution. ¶32