Dev Narayan v. Ram Prasad Pal

CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT, BILASPUR E- LOK ADALAT Judge - Lok Adalat : Hon'ble Mr. Justice Goutam Bhaduri Member - Lok Adalat : Shri Y.C. Sharma, Advocate MAC No. 963 of 2017

1. Dev Narayan S/o Het Ram Patel, Aged About 40 Years,

2. Smt. Rameshwari Patel W/o Dev Narayan, Aged About 36 Years, Both are R/o Village Chachiya, P.S. Kartala, District Korba, Chhattisgarh ---- Appellants

Versus

1. Ram Prasad Pal S/o Girdhari Lal, Aged About 45 Years R/o Near Anil Magarkar Colony, Moti Nagar, Baitul, District Baitul M.P. At Present C.M.P.D.I. Camp, Risdi, Korba, Tahsil And District Korba, Chhattisgarh

2. M/s Regional Director, C.M.P.D.I. Limited, I.E. 5, S E C L, Seepat Road, Bilaspur, Tahsil And District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

3. National Insurance Company Limited, Through Branch Manager, National Insurance Company Limited, Office At 13 Meenu Complex, Kosabadi, Korba, Tahsil And District Korba, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For Appellants - Shri Praveen Dhurandhar, Advocate.

For respondents No.1 and 2 - Shri Chandradeep Prasad, Advocate. For respondent No.3 - Shri Anil Gulati, Advocate. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

ORDER

(Passed on 11th July, 2020) The appellants are identified by Shri Praveen Dhurandhar, Advocate. Shri Anil Gulati, counsel for insurance company and Shri P.S. Bindra, In-charge are present. Case is settled in the following terms.

The contesting parties to this appeal have amicably settled/compromised the dispute, which is subject matter of this 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. We accordingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and order that Insurance company shall pay Rs.3,25,000/- (Rs.Three lakhs twenty five thousand only) by way of compensation in addition to the amount awarded by the Learned Tribunal to the appellants within 60 days from the date of receipt of this order, otherwise interest @ 9 % per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition, shall also be payable till its realization.

It is further observed that the amount enhanced shall be ratably distributed as per the percentage of share of the original award among the beneficiaries. Sd/- Sd/- (Goutam Bhaduri) (Y.C. Sharma) Judge -Lok Adalat Member - Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspur gouri