Ashok Gupta v. Gurdeep Singh and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
FAO 4210 of 2004; Daily Lok Adalat Bench No.3; consent settlement; enhancement of Rs.14,00,000/- over and above Tribunal award; legal representatives of deceased appellant Ashok Gupta; payment to Smt. Saroj Gupta (LR No.i, widow); Gurdeep Singh & Ors. respondents; UIIC Insurance Company Punjab (Pardeep Goyal, Gopal Mittal for insurer; Sangeeta Sharma Dy. Manager); cheque deposit with Lok Adalat office of the High Court within six weeks; default interest 9% per annum till payment; Tushar Gera for appellant; Nitin Gupta LR(iv) in person; disposed 14.01.2025; coram G.C. Garg President and N.K. Kapoor Member; pending CMP disposed.
What did the court decide?
Additional compensation of Rs.14,00,000/- over and above the Tribunal award to the legal representatives of the deceased appellant (Ashok Gupta), payable wholly to LR No.(i)-Smt. Saroj Gupta for and on behalf of all LRs in full & final satisfaction; Insurance Company (UIIC) to deposit a cheque favouring LR No.(i) with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within six weeks, failing which interest @ 9% per annum runs on the amount till payment from the date of the order; pending civil miscellaneous application, if any, stands disposed of.