Meenakshi v. Kishan Kant Mishra & ANR

$~28 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI PRE SITTING LOK ADALAT + MAC.APP.-965/2015 MEENAKSHI ..... Appellant Through:

Ms. Aruna Mehta, Adv.

versus KISHAN KANT MISHRA & ANR ..... Respondents Through:

Mr. P. Srinivasan, Adv.

CORAM: PRE SITTING OF LOK ADALAT HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHAIL JAIN (PRESIDING OFFICER) MR. K. VENKATRAMAN, ADVOCATE (CO-MEMBER)

O R D E R

% 13.09.2025 Appellant has filed an appeal for enhancement of the award dated 05.08.2015 passed by the learned MACT awarding compensation of Rs.8,26,000/- along with interest @ 9% p.a. from the date of filing of the claim petition.

We have interacted with the learned counsel/parties concerned. Apropos such interaction and deliberation, the parties have agreed that respondent- HDFC ERGO General Ins. Co. Ltd. shall pay Rs.10,00,000/- over and above the compensation granted by the learned Tribunal.

In turn, the appellant has also agreed that the aforesaid 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 17/09/2025 at 14:22:23

enhanced amount shall be towards full and final settlement of all the claims involved in the appeal. It is prayed that the appeal be disposed of in aforesaid terms.

As such, respondent - HDFC ERGO General Ins. Co. Ltd. is directed to deposit enhanced amount of Rs.10,00,000/- before the learned Registrar General of this Court within a period of four weeks from today failing the respondent shall be liable to pay interest @ 9 per cent per annum for the delayed period. Learned Registrar General shall release the said amount in favour of appellant subject to verification and completion of 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.

(SHAIL JAIN) PRESIDING OFFICER K. VENKATRAMAN CO-MEMBER SEPTEMBER 13, 2025/kp 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 17/09/2025 at 14:22:23