This Daily Lok Adalat order allowed an appeal against an insurance claim by directing the respondent Insurance Company to deposit Rs. 1,75,000 to the appellant on a stipulated date, with interest post-late non-payment.
Deposit of Rs. 1,75,000 cheque with High Court Lok Adalat office by 28.10.2016, with 9% p.a. interest for delay.
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DAILY LOK ADALAT
BENCH NO.3
516 FAO-6307-2014 NIRMAL SINGH & ANR. V/S RANJIT SINGH & ANR.
Present: Ms. Monika Jalota, Advocate For the appellants.
Mr. Vinod Gupta, Advocate and Mr. Paul S. Saini, Advocate Along with Mr. Tarsem Chand, Manager New India Ass. Co.
As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellants as well as counsel for the Insurance Company, separately recorded, a sum of Rs.1,75,000/- (Rupees One Lac Seventy Five Thousand Only) over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellants in full and final settlement of the claim. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellants, the enhanced amount be paid to appellant No.1-Nirmal Singh.
Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque for Rs.1,75,000/- (Rupees One Lac Seventy Five Thousand Only) favouring appellant No.1-Nirmal Singh with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 28.10.2016. Failing compliance of the order, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The appellants’ counsel may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat after retaining the photocopy of the cheque/draft bearing signatures of the Counsel.
Appeal stands disposed of.
Copy of this order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be consigned to record.
(G.C. GARG) PRESIDENT
(N.K. KAPOOR) MEMBER
NAINA KATHIAT 2016.10.04 10:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document September 29, 2016 Naina Rajput
Nirmal Singh & Anr.
Ranjit Singh & Anr.
G.C. GARG
N.K. KAPOOR
As recorded by the court registry
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