Baleshwar Ram v. Bhartiya E.X.A. General Insurance Company Limited

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT Judge - Lok Adalat : Hon'ble Smt. Justice Rajani Dubey Member - Lok Adalat : Shri Sandeep Dubey, Advocate MAC No. 259 of 2017 • Baleshwar Ram S/o Late Thakur Ram Rajwar, Aged About 45 Years R/o Village Bhittikala, P.S. Ambikapur, District Surguja, Chhattisgarh , Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

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1. Bhartiya A.X.A. General Insurance Company Limited Royal Tower, Plot No.22, Second Floor, Indrapuri, B.H.E.L. Bhopal M.P. ...............Insurance Company, Madhya Pradesh

2. Branch Manager, Bhartiya A.X.A. General Insurance Company Limited, Branch Office Devendra Nagar Road, Raipur, Chhattisgarh ...............Insurance Company, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For Appellant :

Shri C.J.K.Rao, Advocate For Respondents :

Shri Bhavesh Acharya, Advocate -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AWARD (Passed on 12.12.2020) The contesting parties to this appeal have amicably settled/compromised the dispute which is subject matter of the appeal, voluntarily. We have also found that the terms and conditions of compromise/settlement arrived at between the contesting parties are just, proper and legal. There is no legal impediment to compromise and hence are acceptable.

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We accordingly accept the compromise/settlement proposed by the parties and order that the respondent No.1/Insurance Company shall pay Rs.3,50,000/- (Rupees Three Lac Fifty Thousand only) by way of compensation in addition to the amount awarded by the learned Tribunal to the appellant within 60 days from today, otherwise interest @ 9% per annum from today shall also be payable till its realization of the additional amount of compensation.

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It is directed that total enhanced amount of Rs.3,50,000/- shall be paid to the claimant/appellant through transfer of fund in his bank account. 4.

A copy of the docket (compromise arrived at between the parties) be sent to the Claims Tribunal along with its record, if any, and a copy of the award passed today, forthwith.

Sd/- (Rajani Dubey) Judge Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Sd/- (Sandeep Dubey) Member Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Pkd