Rekha & ORS. v. Parul Taneja & ORS.
$~22 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI NATIONAL LOK ADALAT + MAC.APP.-249/2024 REKHA & ORS.
..... Appellants Through:
Mr. Navneet Goyal, Advocate.
versus PARUL TANEJA & ORS.
..... Respondents Through:
Mr. A.K.Soni, Mr. Pavan Kumar Vashishth, Advocate for R-3.
CORAM: NATIONAL LOK ADALAT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA MR. K. VENKATRAMAN, ADVOCATE (CO-MEMBER)
O R D E R
% 08.03.2025 Appellant has filed an appeal for enhancement of the award dated 06.01.2024 passed by the learned MACT awarding compensation of Rs.37,50,624/- along with interest @ 7% p.a. from the date of filing of the claim petition.
We have interacted with the learned Counsel/parties concerned. Apropos such interaction and due deliberation, it is agreed between the parties that appellant shall be entitled to lump sum enhanced compensation of Rs.2,40,000/- over and above the award of the Tribunal as full and final compensation.
In view of the above, respondent-insurance company is directed to deposit Rs.2,40,000/- before the Registrar General of this Court within a period of five weeks, failing which the same shall carry interest @ 7% per annum on the delayed deposit.
We note from the records that appellant No. 2 to 4 are minor and we 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 12/03/2025 at 11:48:15
direct that sum of Rs. 40,000/- each shall be kept in the FD of the Nationalised Bank for R-2 to R-4 respectively and the same may be released to them after they attain the age of majority. The balance amount of Rs. 40,000/- each shall be released to appellant Nos. 1, 5 and 6 respectively on furnishing requisite formalities.
The present appeal alongwith 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.
(RAVINDER DUDEJA) PRESIDING OFFICER K. VENKATRAMAN CO-MEMBER MARCH 08, 2025/vd 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 12/03/2025 at 11:48:15