Lokesh @ Lokender v. The New India Assurance Co Ltd & ORS
$~2 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI NATIONAL LOK ADALAT + MAC.APP. 533/2016 LOKESH @ LOKENDER ..... Appellant Through:
Mr. S. N. Parashar, Adv.
versus NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD & ORS ..... Respondents Through:
Mr. Divyanshu Kumar, Advocate.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIMAL KUMAR YADAV (PRESIDING OFFICER) MR. K. VENKATRAMAN, ADVOCATE (CO-MEMBER)
O R D E R
% 09.05.2026 Appellant has filed an appeal for enhancement of the Award dated 30.08.2013 passed by the learned MACT Awarding compensation of Rs.15,66,081/- along with interest @ 9% from the date of filing of the claim petition.
After comprehensive discussion, it is agreed between the Learned Counsel for the parties after taking instructions from the respective parties that the appellant(s) shall get enhanced amount of Rs. 3,50,000/- as lump sum compensation over and above the Award of the learned Tribunal as full and final compensation. In view of the settlement, the Insurance Company is directed to deposit Rs. 3,50,000/- before the Registrar General of this Court within a period of six weeks from today failing which same shall carry interest @ 9% per annum on the delayed deposit. 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 16/05/2026 at 12:15:12
The said amount be released to the Appellant on compliance of all the requisite formalities.
In terms of the aforesaid, the present appeal along with pending application (s) stand disposed of.
A copy of this order be sent to the concerned learned Tribunal with LCR, if already received.
(VIMAL KUMAR YADAV) PRESIDING OFFICER K. VENKATRAMAN COMEMBER MAY 09, 2026/ps/bj 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 16/05/2026 at 12:15:12