Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 3533 Gua
Judgement Date : 14 September, 2022
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GAHC010001892019
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
I.A.(Civil)/2837/2022
THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
A CENTRAL GOVT. UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT
GUWAHATI G.S. ROAD
ULUBARI
GUWAHATI
REPRESENTED BY THE ASSTT. MANAGER
GAUHATI REGIONAL OFFICE
ULUBARI
GUWAHATI 781007
VERSUS
MD BADAR ALI AND 2 ORS
S/O MD. NOOR MOHAMMAD
R/O VILL. BHAIRAGHUL
P.O. AND P.S. MUKALMUA
DIST. NALBARI
ASSAM
PIN 781126
2:MD. BABUL ALI
S/O MOHAMMED ALI
R/O VILL. NO. 2 LARKUCHI
P.S. NALBARI
P.O. LARKUCHI
DIST. NALBARI
ASSAM
PIN 781138
3:MD. MOINUL ALI
S/O MD. NASHIL ALI
R/O VILL. SONAPUR
P.O. MUGDI
P.S. NALBARI
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DIST. NALBARI
ASSAM
PIN 781312
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Advocate for : MS. R D MOZUMDAR
Advocate for : MR. K K DUTTA appearing for MD BADAR ALI AND 2 ORS
Case No. : MACApp./701/2022
THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
A CENTRAL GOVT. UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT
GUWAHATI G.S. ROAD, ULUBARI, GUWAHATI, REPRESENTED BY THE
ASSTT. MANAGER, GAUHATI REGIONAL OFFICE, ULUBARI,
GUWAHATI 781007
VERSUS
MD BADAR ALI AND 2 ORS
S/O MD. NOOR MOHAMMAD, R/O VILL. BHAIRAGHUL, P.O. AND P.S.
MUKALMUA, DIST. NALBARI, ASSAM, PIN 781126
2:MD. BABUL ALI
S/O MOHAMMED ALI
R/O VILL. NO. 2 LARKUCHI
P.S. NALBARI
P.O. LARKUCHI
DIST. NALBARI
ASSAM
PIN 781138
3:MD. MOINUL ALI
S/O MD. NASHIL ALI
R/O VILL. SONAPUR
P.O. MUGDI
P.S. NALBARI
DIST. NALBARI
ASSAM
PIN 78131
Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. R D MOZUMDAR
Advocate for the Respondent : MR. K K DUTTA
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BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH
ORDER
Date : 14/09/2022
Ms.R.D. Mozumdar, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the applicant and Mr. K.K. Dutta, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent No. 1.
This is an application for stay of the judgment and award dated 24/8/2018 passed by the Member, MACT, Kamrup(Metro) at Guwahati in MAC Case No. 2567/2012.
The Tribunal below vide the impugned judgment and award had directed to pay an amount of Rs.2,41,721/- within a period of 3(three) months from the date of the said award alongwith interest at the bank rate for fixed deposit from 29/6/2017 from the date of filing of the evidence of the claimant and in failure to do so within the period of 3(three) months, to pay an additional interest @ 1% per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition.
The learned counsel for the applicant submits at that relevant point of time the fixed deposit interest was 6%.
Considering the above, this Court stays the impugned judgment and award dated 24/8/2018 passed in MAC Case No. 2567/2012 subject to deposit of 50% of the awarded amount alongwith interest @6% per annum from the date of filing of the evidence i.e. from 29/6/2017 within a period of 6(six) weeks from today.
The claimant shall be entitled to withdraw the said amount by filling appropriate application before the Registry of this Court.
The IA stands disposed off.
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