Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 2967 Gua
Judgement Date : 13 August, 2022
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GAHC010022682017
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : IA(Civil) No. 1547/2017
in
MAC App. No.294431/2017 (filing number)
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AND HEAD OFFICE AT 87 M.G. ROAD,
FORT MUMBAI AND ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT G.S. ROAD, BHANGAGARH,
GUWAHATI 781005
VERSUS
SMTI BIDISHA BARUAH and 6 ORS,
W/O LATE LAKHINANDA BARUAH
2:SMTI LILY BARUAH
W/O- LATE GUNAKANTA BARUAH
R/O- ADARSHAPUR PATH
BYELANE NO. 4
HOUSE NO. 3
JANAKPUR
KAHILIPARA
GUWAHATI-781019
DIST.- KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
3:HARBINDAR SINGH
S/O- SRI KASHMIR SINGH
R/O- JUPITAR SOKE INDUSTRY
BELTOLA
GUWHATI-781029
DIST.- KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
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4:AMARENDRA SINGH
S/O- SRI SAMBU SINGH
R/O- A.M. ROAD
M.K.G.
P/A- HIJUBARI
TINSUKIA-786192
DIST. TINSUKIA
ASSAM
6:ROBIN DUTTA
S/O- LATE BASANTA DUTTA
R/O- CLUB ROAD
KHELMATI
P.S. AND DIST. JORHAT
ASSAM
PIN- 785008
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR.R GOSWAMI
Advocate for the Respondent : DR. UTPALJEET BARUAH
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MEDHI
ORDER
13.08.2022 This is an appeal filed by the appellant- New India Assurance Company Limited (for short Insurance Company) against the judgment and award dated 19.08.2016 passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal No. 1, Kamrup in MAC Case No.292/2011.
The appellant- Insurance Company is represented by Shri SK Hansi, Regional Manager. The claimant is represented by Shri R. Patar, learned counsel.
The parties have mutually came to a settlement of full and final amount of Rs.35,23,757/- (Rupees Thirty Five Lakh Twenty Three Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Seven) which includes both the principal and the interest, the said amount is however subject to TDS. The Insurance Company is accordingly directed to deposit the said amount before the Registry within a period of 45 days from today. Out of the said amount, a Fixed Deposit in the Page No.# 3/3
name of the claimant be made for an amount of Rs.10(ten) lakh and the rest accordingly be released to the claimant on being properly identified by the learned counsel for the claimant.
The statutory deposit of Rs.25,000/- made by the Insurance Company at the time of filing of the appeal would be refunded by the Registry of this Court to the Insurance Company within the said period of 45 days.
A memo of settlement is made a part of the record.
The present application stands disposed of.
JUDGE
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