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Moni Ghosh And ORS v. United Insurance Ins Co Ltd

2021-06-21Hon'Ble Justice Shekhar B. Saraf2 pages

21.06.2021 ss F.M.A.T. 159 of 2021 ( Via Video Conference ) Moni Ghosh & ors.

Vs.

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & anr.

Mr. Subhankar Mandal ...For the Appellants/claimants Mr. Sanjay Paul ... For the respondents/Insurance Co.

This appeal has been filed against the award and/or judgement dated December 22, 2020 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Fast Track 3rd Court and Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Paschim Medinipur in M.A.C. Case No. 154 of 2017.

Mr.

Subhankar Mandal, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the appellants/claimants submits that the matter has been settled with the Insurance Company at an enhanced amount of Rs.3,50,000/- by way of full and final settlement. He further submits that he does not wish to pursue this appeal.

In the light of the above submission, the Insurance Company is directed to pay the settled amount of Rs.3,50,000/- to the claimants' bank accounts directly. The claimants are directed to provide their bank details along with proof of identity to the Insurance Company within a

period of two weeks and upon receipt of the same, the Insurance Company is directed to deposit the settled amount, that is, Rs.3,50,000/- to the claimants' bank accounts in the same manner and proportion as per award within four weeks thereafter.

With the aforesaid directions, the instant appeal is disposed of.

There shall be no further order as to costs.

Urgent photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be given to the parties, upon compliance of all formalities, on priority basis.

(Shekhar B. Saraf, J.)