Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 3174 Jhar
Judgement Date : 13 August, 2022
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BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
DATED 13.08.2022
(Held at Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi)
[Organized by High Court Legal Services Committee under Section 19, Legal Services
Authorities Act, 1987 (Central Act)].
M.A. No. 16 of 2019
Claimant(s)/Appellant(s) : Sudhir Prajapati @ Sudhir Kumar
Versus
Respondent/O.P.(s) : Rajendra Kumar Mehta & Another
Present :-
Name of Hon'ble Judge : Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad Name of Advocate Member : Mr. Suresh Kumar, S.C.(L&C)-II
AWARD This matter has been referred to the National Lok Adalat vide order dated
11.08.2022.
Mr. Vijay Kumar Sharma, learned counsel for the appellant, Mr. Alok Lal, learned counsel for the respondent-Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd. as also Ms. Jahanvi, representative of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd., are present.
The instant appeal has been preferred challenging the Award/judgment
passed in M.A.C. Case No.64 of 2012 dated 25.07.2018 whereby and whereunder, a
sum of Rs. 35,000/- along with interest @ 6% per annum from the date of filing of the
claim till the date of actual payment, has been directed to be paid to the applicant.
On deliberation, Mr. Vijay Kumar Sharma, learned counsel for the
appellant as also Mr. Alok Lal, learned counsel for the respondent-Bajaj Allianz
General Insurance Company Ltd., have agreed for final settlement of the dispute by
making payment of lump-sum amount to the tune of Rs.50,000/-, over and above the
amount already paid.
In view thereof and as per the agreement arrived at in between the parties,
the instant appeal is being finally disposed of with a direction upon the opposite party-
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd. to make payment of lump-sum
amount of Rs.50,000/-, over and above the amount already paid, in favour of the
appellant/claimant within a period of two months' from the date of receipt of copy of
the order in the following manner:-
(i) The claimant will open a Bank Account and furnish the Account number to the concerned Tribunal preferably within 10 days, if not already opened and furnished.
(ii) The concerned Insurance Company will deposit the agreed amount, in the Account of the concerned Tribunal through RTGS/NEFT within the period as stipulated hereinabove.
(iii) The concerned Tribunal shall disburse the aforesaid amount as agreed, to the account of the claimant, forthwith.
In view thereof, the instant appeal stands disposed of.
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Sign. of Hon'ble Judge Sign. of Advocate Member
(Seal of HCLSC)
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