Pehal Singh And ORS v. Jaswant And ANR

NATIONAL LOK ADALAT 2023:PHHC:073687 FAO NO.6185 OF 2017 Pehal Singh and Ors. Vs.

Jaswant and Anr.

Present:

Mr. Vinay Kumar Arya, Advocate for Mr. Inderjeet Singh, Advocate for the appellants.

Mr. P.H.S. Pannu, Advocate with Mr. Saurabh Khullar, Deputy Manager Legal for respondent No.3/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.8,00,000/- over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellants, which shall be shared by all the appellants in the same manner as granted by the learned Tribunal. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque amounting to Rs.

8,00,000/- in the name of the appellants, which shall be shared by all the appellants in the same manner as granted by the learned Tribunal 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