A National Lok Adalat enhanced compensation awarded in a motor accident case from Rs. 1,47,400/ to Rs. 4,25,400/ by mutual settlement, directing the insurance company to deposit the amount with interest within two months.
Compensation enhanced by Rs. 2,78,000/- to be deposited by insurer within two months or with 9% p.a. interest.
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NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
(BENCH NO. 5)
RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT, JODHPUR
Case No. S.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No.1321/2006
Mamraj & Anr. V/s Madan Lal & Ors.
Present-
Hon’ble Dr. Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati, Chairman Shri Kuldeep Mathur, Member
Appearance- Petitioner : Mr.Mahaveer Bishnoi. Respondent : Mr.Rishi Chauhan.
AWARD OF LOK ADALAT
Date: 12.01.2019
The matter was placed before the Lok Adalat today. The parties have settled the matter through Lok Adalat as under:-
The instant civil misc. appeal has been filed by the appellants/claimants for enhancement of compensation awarded to the appellants/claimants to the tune of Rs.1,47,400/- by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagaur vide award dated 14.12.2005 in MAC Case No.71/2003.
With the agreement of both the parties, represented by their respective counsel, the compensation awarded by the learned Tribunal to the appellants/claimants is enhanced by a lumpsum amount of Rs.2,78,000/-, inclusive of all, in addition to earlier award. The New India Assurance Company Limited shall deposit the enhanced compensation amount with the learned Tribunal within two months from today, failing which the Insurance Company shall pay the interest @ 9% per annum on the enhanced compensation amount, till actual payment is made. In view of the above, with the consent of both the parties, the instant civil misc. appeal is hereby disposed of.
The Registry is directed to send back the record forthwith .
(Signature on behalf of Petitioner) (Signature on behalf of Respondent) Member Chairman National Lok Adalat National Lok Adalat Jodhpur Jodhpur
Mamraj & Anr.
Madan Lal & Ors.
Pushpendra Singh Bhati
Kuldeep Mathur
As recorded by the court registry
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