Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; MFA No. 2668 of 2018 (MV-D); decided 13 January 2026; Bench: Justice D K Singh (author) and Justice S Rachaiah; appellant: Regional Manager, Bajaj Allianz GIC Ltd (insurer); respondents: R. Sreenivasulu, Bhulakshmi and Manish Tewari; appeal under S.173(1) MV Act against award dated 12.01.2018 in MVC No.1821/2016 (V Addl. Small Causes Judge & XXIV A.C.M.M., Mayo Hall, Bengaluru); sole contested point was 9% tribunal interest; interest reduced to 6%; appeal disposed; deposit remitted to Tribunal for disbursement; no precedents cited; no rupee quantum stated.
What did the court decide?
Rate of interest on the award reduced from 9% to 6%; with this modification the appeal stood disposed of, and the amount deposited in the Court was directed to be remitted to the learned Tribunal for disbursement in terms of the award dated 12.01.2018.