Azhagiri, v. V. Kumaran,

HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, CHENNAI National Lok Adalat organised by the High Court Legal Services Committee th day of December, 2025 Saturday, the 13 NATIONAL LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided over by The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI and Members Mr.N.Balasubramanian, District Judge (Retd) Mr.P.Kannan, Advocate CMA.No.3475 of 2025 Appeal against the Judgment and decree dated 11.08.2025 passed in M.C.O.P.No.271 of 2021 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal / Special Sub Court, Cuddalore.

Azhagiri ...Appellant Vs.

1.V.Kumaran 2.The Branch Manager, Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., Opp. Cuddalore N.T. Police Station, Bharathi Road, Cuddalore - 607 001.

...Respondents

This case is taken up for settlement before the National Lok Adalat. Both the parties are present. M/s.Ramya Rao, learned counsel for appellants and Mr.J.Chandran, Mr.T.Killivalavan and Mr.R.Ranganatha

nd respondent are present. After mutual discussion, negotiation, mediation and conciliation between both parties, they arrived at a compromise to settle the matter as follows: Naidu, learned counsels for the 2 TERMS OF SETTLEMENT The claimant is on appeal, challenging the award of the Tribunal for a sum of Rs.5,89,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs Eighty Nine Rupees), for the injuries suffered by the claimant, in M.C.O.P.No.271 of 2021 dated 11.08.2025.

2. After negotiations, the parties have now amicably arrived at a settlement for a sum of Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs only) as full quit over and above award by the Tribunal.

nd respondent is directed to deposit the above said accepted

3. The 2 amount of Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs only) in full quit without interest, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this award.

4. On such deposit, the claimant/appellant is permitted to withdraw the enhanced award amount without filing any formal petition, along with Tribunal award amount. Award is passed accordingly.

5.The Tribunal is directed to transfer the amount through RTGS/NEFT to the parties concerned on proper identification in accordance with the terms of the award, without insisting on any formal permission petition. The Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is disposed of accordingly. The connected miscellaneous petition is closed, if any. Azhagiri Counsel for the Appellant 1.V.Kumaran 2.The Branch Manager, Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., Opp. Cuddalore N.T. Police Station, Bharathi Road, Cuddalore - 607 001.

nd respondent Counsel for the 2 This Lok Adalat award is passed in terms of the above settlement. The full Court fee paid shall be refunded to the appellant in the manner provided under Section 69-A of the Tamil Nadu Court-Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 and the Court Fees Act, 1870 as provided for under sub Sec.1 of Section 21 r/w 25 of LSA Act 1987 as amended in 1994.

Judge Member Member

To:

The parties/Advocate concerned Copy to:

1.The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal / Special Sub Court, Cuddalore. 2.The Secretary, High Court Legal Services Committee, Chennai. 3.The Section Officer, V.R.Section, High Court, Madras. 4.The Section Officer, Lok Adalat Section, High Court, Madras.+2 copies ata

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