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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaFAO/5238/2024disposed of

Chand Rani And ANR v. Sunder Lal And ORS

2024-12-19Lok Adalat Bench - 31 pages

DAILY LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.3 FAO-5238-2024 (O&M) CHAND RANI AND ANOTHER V/S SUNDER LAL AND OTHERS

Present:

Mr. N.K. Malhotra, Advocate, for the appellants.

Mr. Brijender Kaushik, Advocate for respondent No.1 Mr. Imran Hamed Ali, Advocate, with Ms. Charanjit Kaur, Deputy Manager, and Ms. Nikita Chhabra, Assistant Manager, for New India Assurance Company.

* * * * As agreed, as per statements of the learned counsel for the appellants as well as counsel for Insurance Company, separately recorded, a sum of Rs.2,42,000/- over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal, is awarded to the appellant No.1-Chand Rani Wd/o Sushil Kumar for and on behalf of both the claimants, in full & final satisfaction of the claim.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a cheque in the sum of Rs.2,42,000/- favoring the appellant No.1-Chand Rani Wd/o Sushil Kumar, with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within a period of six weeks from today. Failing compliance of the order, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The appellants' counsel may collect the cheque/draft from the office of the Lok Adalat. The office shall retain the photocopy of the cheque/draft bearing signatures of the counsel for the appellant/appellants.

Pending civil miscellaneous application, if any, stand disposed of.

Copy of this order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be consigned to record.

(G.C. GARG) PRESIDENT (N.K. KAPOOR) MEMBER 19.12.2024 Jyoti Thakur JYOTI THAKUR 2024.12.21 08:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document