Harshpreet Singh v. Gurpreet Singh and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Lok Adalat consent award enhancing Tribunal compensation; FAO-3222-2023; Harshpreet Singh vs Gurpreet Singh & Ors.; additional Rs. 1,75,000 over and above Tribunal award; full and final satisfaction of claim; Insurance Company to deposit cheque within six weeks with Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court; default interest 9% per annum till payment; National Ins. Co. represented through Gopal Mittal, Advocate with Ms. Suman, Manager; Ishnoor Singh Bains, Advocate for appellant; case disposed 20.01.2025; G.C. Garg (President) and N.K. Kapoor (Member).
What did the court decide?
Enhanced compensation of Rs.1,75,000/- over and above the Tribunal award to appellant Harshpreet Singh S/o Jaswinder Singh in full & final satisfaction of the claim, payable by the Insurance Company by cheque deposited with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within six weeks; failing compliance, interest @ 9% per annum till payment from the date of the order.