Liyakat v. Satbir Rathi And ORS.

NATIONAL LOK ADALAT 2023:PHHC:073685 FAO NO.3261 OF 2022 Liyakat Vs. Satbir Rathi and Ors.

Present:

Mr. Digvijay, Advocate for Mr. Ashish Gupta, Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. P.H.S. Pannu, Advocate with Mr. Saurabh Khullar, Deputy Manager Legal for respondent No.2/Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd.

* * * * As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellants and learned counsel for the respondent-Insurance Company (separately recorded), a sum of Rs.14,00,000/- over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant-Liyakat, S/o Harun as full & final settlement of the claim in this appeal. As per the statements of the learned counsel for the appellant, the enhanced amount be paid to appellant-Liyakat. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque amounting to Rs.

14,00,000/- in the name of the appellant-Liyakat, S/o Harun within a period of four weeks from today with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 6% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The concerned Officer of the Lok Adalat Branch/Office shall issue proper receipt after receiving the cheque from the learned counsel/representative of the respondent Insurance Company. The appellant(s) counsel/appellant(s) may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat.

Copy of the order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the Hon'ble High Court.

(RITU TAGORE) PRESIDENT (JAI VIR YADAV) MEMBER 13.05.2023 Poonam Sharma POONAM SHARMA 2023.05.20 11:18 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document