Nafedeen and Others v. Sandip and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Lok Adalat consent settlement of motor accident compensation appeal FAO-1303-2025 (Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh): enhanced compensation Rs.5,30,000/- over MACT Karnal award; payment within 4 weeks via RTGS or demand draft; 9% per annum interest on insurer's default; appeal disposed of; bench Sandeep Moudgil (President) and Atul Lakhanpal (Member); dated 13.09.2025.
What did the court decide?
Enhanced compensation of Rs.5,30,000/- to the claimants over and above the MACT, Karnal award, payable within four weeks by RTGS (or by demand draft if bank details are not furnished), with interest @ 9% per annum till realization in case of delay by the insurance company. ¶12