Dilip Kumar Sahu v. The Oriental Indu. Co. Ltd. And ORS.

NATIONAL LOK ADALAT CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT. BILASPUR MAC No. 595 of 2014 • Dilip Kumar Sahu S/o Ramdhari Ram Sahu Aged About 22 Years, Caste : Teli, R/o Telaikachhar, Kenapara, P.S. Surajpur, Tahsil : Surajpur, Revenue and Civil, Distt. Surajpur C.G.

-- Appellant

Versus

1. The Oriental Insurance Company, Limited, through : Branch Manager, The Oriental Insurance Company, Limited, Ambedkar Chowk, Manendragarh Road, Ambikapur, Distt. Surguja C.G. (Insurer of the offending vehicle),

2. P.V. Kumar S/o P. Panikar Aged About 53 Years R/o Sacggiva, P.S.

Gandhi Nagar, Distt. Surguja C.G. (Driver ofthe offending vehicle). 3.

Executive Engineer (O & M), Division C.S.P.D.C.L. Ambikapur, Distt. Surguja C.G.,(Owner ofthe offending vehicle). -- Respondent For Appellants Shri P. K. Patel, Advocate For Respondent No.l.

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Shri K.C. Eappen, Regional Manager along-with Shri T. K. Tiwari, Advocate.

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AWARD (Passed on 14th July, 2018) 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 and hence they are acceptable. We accordingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and order that respondent No. 3/lnsurance Company shall pay to the appellant(s) an additional sum of Rs.l5,000/-(Rupees Fifteen thousand only) by way of compensation, within sixty days from today, otherwise, interest @ 6% per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition, shall also be payable till realization of the additional amount of compensation.

50% of the enhanced amount shall be kept in fixed deposit in a nationalized bank for a period of one year and rest of the amount shall be paid to the appellant(3) as per norms of the Claims Tribunal. Share of the minor appellant(s), if any, shall be kept in fixed deposit in a nationalized bank till their attaining age Qf majonty.

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. Conditions imposed by the Tribunal will remain as it is. -^L Sd/- Sd/- (Parth Prateem Sahu) (Rajeev Shrivastava) Judge - LokAdalat Member - LokAdalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspur Jamal '

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