Chandan Singh v. Bhupendra Kumar Alias Monu Vatti

CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT, BILASPUR E - LOK ADALAT Judge - Lok Adalat : Hon'ble Mr. Justice Goutam Bhaduri Member - Lok Adalat : Mr. Y.C. Sharma, Advocate M.A.(C) No. 1217 of 2018

1. Chandan Singh S/o Dukhuram Netam Aged About 53 Years

2. Ku. Namita D/o Chandar Singh, Aged About 31 Years Both R/o Village Bhaismundi, Police Station And Tehsil Narharpur, District North Bastar Kanker Chhattisgarh.

---- Appellants

Versus

1. Bhupendra Kumar@ Monu Vatti S/o Jagpatram Vatti Aged About 31 Years R/o Village Bhaismundi, Police Station And Tehsil Narharpur, District North Bastar Kanker Chhattisgarh. (Driver)

2. Jagpat Ram S/o Ramlal Aged About 59 Years Village Bhaismundi, Police Station And Tehsil Narharpur, District North Bastar Kanker Chhattisgarh. (Owner)

3. The National Insurance Company Ltd. Through Branch Manager, Branch Office, Near Central Bank, RMS Office Jagdalpur, Tehsil And District Jagdalpur Chhattisgarh. (Insurer) ------Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For Appellants - Mr. Lalit Jangde, Advocate For Respondent No.3/ - Mr. Anil Gulati, Advocate Insurance Company ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AWARD/ ORDER (Passed on 11th July, 2020) The Appellants are identified by Shri Lalit Jangde, Advocate for the Appellants. Shri Anil Gulati, Advocate for the Insurance Company and Shri P.S. Bindra Incharge are present. Case is settled in the following terms.

The contesting parties to this appeal have amicably and voluntarily settled/compromised the dispute, which is subject matter of this appeal. We have also found that the terms and conditions of compromise/settlement arrived at between the contesting parties are just, proper and legal.

compromise and hence are acceptable. We accordingly accept the compromise/settlement, proposed by the parties and order that the respondent No. 3/ insurance company shall pay Rs. 1,95,000/- (One Lakh Ninety Five Thousand Only) by way of compensation in addition to the amount awarded by the learned Tribunal to the appellants within 60 days from date of receipt of the order, otherwise the amount of award will carry 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 Ashok