Jagir Singh v. Puran Chand And ORS.

FAO-157-2010 (O&M) Jagir Singh (Since Deceased) through his Lr Vs.

Puran Chand and others

Present:

Ms. Mamta Saini, Advocate for Mr. Ravinder Malik (Ravi), Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. Rahul Pathania, Advocate along with Ms. Vasudha Sharma, Manager for New India Assurance Company.

**** As agreed, by the learned counsel for the appellant, learned counsel/representative of the respondent-Insurance Company, a sum of Rs.14,00,000/- (Rupees Fourteen Lakhs only) over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs.14,00,000/- in the name of Suresho Devi, w/o Late Sh. Jagir Singh (LR of deceased appellant) with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within a period of six weeks in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 9 % per annum shall follow on this amount from the date of this order till payment. The concerned Officer of the Lok Adalat Branch/Office shall issue proper receipt after receiving the cheque from learned counsel/representative of the Priyanka 2025.01.09 11:11 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

FAO-157-2010 (O&M) -2respondent-Insurance Company. The appellant's counsel/appellant may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat. All pending application(s), if any, shall stand closed. Copy of the order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the Hon'ble High Court.

(HARSH BUNGER) PRESIDENT (G.S. PUNIA) MEMBER 14.12.2024 Pd Priyanka 2025.01.09 11:11 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document