Dhanpati & ANR v. Amrik Singh And ORS

National Lok Adalat FAO-4883-2014 DHANPATI AND ANR.

Vs.

AMRIK SINGH AND ORS.

(Through Video Conferencing)

Present:

Mr. Ajay Singh Ghangas, Advocate for the appellant(s).

Mr. Nigam Bhardwaj, Advocate for respondent No.3 - Insurance Company.

**** As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellants, learned counsel and representative of the respondentInsurance Company (separately recorded), a sum of Rs. 2,10,000/- (Rs. Two Lakhs & Ten Thousand only) over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellants in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellants, the enhanced amount be paid to the appellants in proportion as awarded by MACT.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs. 2,10,000/- in the name of the appellants with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within a period of four weeks from today, in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 9% 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 to 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.

(MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) PRESIDENT (SUMEET GOEL) MEMBER September 11, 2021 J.Ram JAWALA RAM 2021.09.15 15:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document