Mahendra@Kalandi Behera v. Sitakanta Jena
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; MACA No. 8 of 2018; Mahendra @ Kalandi Behera (claimant-appellant); Sitakanta Jena; Divisional Manager, M/s. New India Assurance Co. Ltd. (insurer, respondent no.2); Justice S.K. Sahoo; National Lok Adalat settlement dated 13.09.2025; additional consolidated payment of Rs.45,000/- over and above awarded amount; deposit before 2nd M.A.C.T, Cuttack in Misc. Case No.252 of 2008; disbursement of entire amount to claimant-appellant; exemption from Court fee; MACA disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Additional consolidated amount of Rs.45,000/- over and above the awarded amount to be paid by the Insurance Company to the claimant-appellant, to be deposited within two months before 2nd M.A.C.T, Cuttack in Misc. Case No.252 of 2008 and disbursed by the Tribunal to the claimant-appellant; no Court fee leviable as the settlement was reached before the Lok Adalat.