High Court of DelhiMAC.APP./51/2022

Sharad Kulhans v. Raj Kumar & ORS.

2024-03-09Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain2 pages

$~33 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI NATIONAL LOK ADALAT + MAC.APP. 51/2022 SHARAD KULHANS ..... Appellant Through:

Mr. SN Parashar, Advocate versus RAJ KUMAR & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Pankaj Seth Advocate along with Mr. Sunil Singh, Dy. Manager and Mirza Galib, Asstt. Manager for Insurance Company.

CORAM:

DR. SUDHIR KUMAR JAIN, PRESIDING OFFICER MR. K. VENKATRAMAN, ADVOCATE (CO-MEMBER)

O R D E R

% 09.03.2024 Appellant has filed an appeal for enhancement of the award dated 20.09.2021 passed by the learned MACT awarding compensation of Rs. 4,37,722/- along with interest @ 6% from the date of filing of the claim petition.

After comprehensive discussion, it is agreed between the parties that the appellant shall get enhanced amount of Rs.11,75,000/- as lump sum compensation over and above the award of the learned Tribunal as full and final compensation. Learned counsel for the The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 15/03/2024 at 12:46:03

appellant submits that the enhanced amount be released to the appellant.

In view of the settlement arrived between the parties, the insurance company is directed to deposit the enhanced amount of Rs.11,75,000/- before the concerned tribunal within a period of 06 weeks failing which it shall be liable to pay interest @ 9% p.a. on the delayed deposit. The said enhanced amount be directed to be released to the appellant/claimant subject to fulfilment of all the requested formalities.

The present appeal along with the pending application(s), if any, is disposed of with directions in terms of the foregoing settlement.

A copy of this order be sent to concerned Ld. Tribunal with LCR, if requisitioned and received.

DR. SUDHIR KUMAR JAIN, J K. VENKATRAMAN, CO-MEMBER MARCH 09, 2024 N The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 15/03/2024 at 12:46:03