Gudia & ORS v. Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd & ORS

$~29 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI NATIONAL LOK ADALAT + MAC.APP. 544/2017 GUDIA & ORS .....Appellant Through:

Mr. Anshuman Bal, Advocate.

versus RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD & ORS .....Respondents Through:

Mr. Rajeev M. Roy, Advocate for R-1.

CORAM: NATIONAL LOK ADALAT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA (PRESIDING OFFICER) MR. K. VENKATRAMAN, ADVOCATE (CO-MEMBER)

O R D E R

% 22.03.2026 1.

Appellant has filed an appeal for enhancement of the award dated 04.11.2016 passed by the learned MACT awarding compensation of Rs.8,86,939/- along with interest @ 12% from the date of filing of the claim petition.

2.

After comprehensive discussion, it is agreed between the Learned Counsel for the parties after taking instructions from the respective parties that the appellant shall get enhanced amount of Rs. 7,00,000/- as lump sum compensation over and above the award of the learned Tribunal as full and final compensation 3.

The Insurance Company is directed to deposit the said amount of Rs. 7,00,000/- before the concerned Tribunal within a period of six weeks, failing 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 25/03/2026 at 13:01:33

which, the same shall incur interest @ 9%. on the delayed deposit. 4.

The appellants submits that the said amount be released in favour of the appellant No.1 being wife of the deceased and other appellants being children of the deceased, have no objection to the same, in case, the money deposited is released in favour of appellant No.1. The said amount be released to appellant No.1 i.e. Gudia @ Gudiya, subject to fulfilment of all the requisite formalities.

5.

In terms of the aforesaid, the present appeal along with pending application (s) stand disposed of with directions in terms of the settlement. (RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA) PRESIDING OFFICER K. VENKATRAMAN COMEMBER MARCH 22, 2026/nd 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 25/03/2026 at 13:01:33