Bala Devi And ANR v. Ishwar Singh And ORS

BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT, CHANDIGARH [532-2] FAO-6695-2018 (O&M) BALA DEVI AND ANR V/S ISHWAR SINGH AND ORS Present :

Mr. Ashok K. Sharma (Bhana), Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Nigam K. Bhardwaj, Advocate with Mr. Divyam Suri, Manager for Insurance Company.

**** As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellants and learned counsel for the Insurance Company, (separately recorded), a sum of Rs.5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lacs 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 appellant. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs.5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lacs Only) the name of appellants with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within a period of six weeks from today, in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 9% interest 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.

RAJNEESH SHARMA 2024.05.15 05:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

FAO-6695-2018 (O&M) -2Copy of the order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the Hon'ble High Court.

(SUDEEPTI SHARMA) PRESIDENT (PAWAN KUMAR MUTNEJA) MEMBER 11.05.2024 'R. Sharma'

RAJNEESH SHARMA 2024.05.15 05:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document