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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaFAO/7993/2016disposed of

Bhim Singh v. Ashok & ORS

2018-01-24Mr. Justice Amit Rawal1 pages

DAILY LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.3 FAO-7993-2016 BHIM SINGH VS ASHOK & ORS * * * *

Present:

Mr. Atul Yadav, Advocate for the appellant.

Ms. Vandana Malhotra, Advocate and Mr. Rajneesh Malhotra, Advocate for Bharti AXA General Insurance Co. Ltd.

* * * * As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellant as well as counsel for the Insurance Company, separately recorded, a sum of Rs.40,000/- (Rupees Forty Thousand Only) over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant in full and final settlement of the claim. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellant, the enhanced amount be paid to the appellant-Bhim Singh S/o Sh. Jahar Singh.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque for Rs.40,000/- (Rupees Forty Thousand Only) favouring appellant- Bhim Singh S/o Sh. Jahar Singh with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 23.03.2018. Failing compliance of the order, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The appellant's counsel may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat after retaining the photocopy of the cheque/draft bearing signatures of the Counsel.

Appeal stands 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 January 24, 2018 Nisha-II NISHA 2018.01.29 16:11 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document