Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 12772 Raj
Judgement Date : 8 September, 2025
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No. 560/2025
Chandu Lal S/o Bapu Kanipa, Aged About 28 Years, R/o Devki
Dhola, Tehsil Aspur, Dist. Dungarpur.
----Appellant
Versus
1. Harish S/o Kamji Katara, R/o Pautali, Police Station,
Dovda,tehsil And Dist. Dungarpur. (Driver / Owner)
2. Raheja Qbe General Insurance Company Limited, Windsor
House, 5Th Floor, Cst Road, Kalina, Santacruz (East)
Mumbai (Maharastra) (Insurer)
----Respondents
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Gaju Singh
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Vishal Singhal
Ms. Anamika Baghmar
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE FARJAND ALI
Order
08/09/2025
1. A joint submission has been made by learned counsel for the
claimant and the Insurance Company that a compromise has been
entered into between the parties swayed by the spirit of Lok
Adalat.
2. Learned counsel Mr. Vishal Singhal submits that he has been
authorised by the Insurance Company to enter into the said
compromise.
3. The present civil misc. appeal has been preferred by the
appellant seeking enhancement of the compensation amount as
awarded vide judgment/award dated 30.08.2024 passed by
learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Dungarpur in MAC
No.382/2019 whereby the claim of the appellant seeking
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compensation against the respondents was partly allowed holding
Insurance Company also jointly and severally liable to pay
compensation of Rs.5,48,779/-with interest @ 7.5% per annum.
4. Learned counsel for the parties have placed on record a
memorandum of understanding/compromise entered into between
the parties, which is taken on record.
5. In view of the above and swayed by the spirit of Lok Adalat,
the compensation amount as awarded by the impugned judgment/
award dated 30.08.2024 is enhanced by a lump sum amount of
Rs.1,30,000/- in favour of the claimant-appellant as a full and final
settlement of the case. The amount so agreed shall be deposited
by the Insurance Company with the Tribunal within a period of two
months from today, failing which, the same shall carry interest @
7.5% per annum from the date of this order till actual realization.
The enhanced amount of compensation be disbursed/deposited in
terms of the award.
6. The appeal is appeal is allowed in part with the above
observations.
7. Pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.
8. Joint memorandum is taken on record.
(FARJAND ALI),J 250-divya/-
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