Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 302 Raj
Judgement Date : 9 January, 2026
[2026:RJ-JD:1242]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No. 2978/2019
Bhala Ram @ Bhalu Ram S/o Shri Shera Ram, Aged About 36
Years, B/c Meghwal, R/o Karansar, Tehsil Sardarshahar, District
Churu (Rajasthan)
----Appellant
Versus
1. Cholamandalm M S General Insurance Company Ltd.,
Dare House, Second Floor, N.s.c. Boss Road, Chennai
600001 Through Its Branch Manager, Branch Office,
Jaipur (Raj.) (Insurer)
2. Nem Chand S/o Shri Chatru Ram @ Chaturbhuj, B/c
Barahman, R/o Bhadaasar Utrada, Tehsil Sardarshahar,
District Churu (Raj.) (Driver)
3. Bhani Ram S/o Shri Malu Ram, B/c Jat, R/o Bhadasar
Utrada, Tehsil Sardarshahar, District Churu (Raj.)
(Agreement Owner)
4. Manphool Saran S/o Shri Chandu Ram, B/c Jat, R/o
Thariyasar, Post Gajusar, Tehsil Sardarshahar, District
Churu (Raj.) (Registered Owner)
----Respondents
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Mahaveer Pareek
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Vishal Singhal
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEET PUROHIT
Judgment
09/01/2026
1. The present misc. appeal has been filed by the appellant
against the judgment and award dated 05.07.2019 passed by
Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Churu in MAC Case No. 38/2016
whereby the learned Tribunal has awarded a sum of Rs.
9,25,300/- along with interest @ 6 % per annum.
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2. With the active efforts of counsel representing the parties
and the authorities of the Insurance Company, the controversy
involved in this appeal has been settled by mutual compromise.
The Memo of Understanding shall constitute a part of the award.
3. With the consent of the parties, the impugned award dated
05.07.2019 is further enhanced by Rs. 6,00,000/- in favour of the
claimants-appellants as a full and final settlement of the case.
4. The award impugned dated 05.07.2019 is modified
accordingly.
5. The amount so agreed shall be deposited by the respondent
Insurance Company with the Tribunal within a period of three
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 in terms of
the award in the saving bank account of the claimants, without
insisting upon deposit the same in Fixed Deposit.
6. In view of the above and in view of the settlement arrived at
between the parties in the spirit of Lok Adalat, the present appeal
is disposed of.
7. Stay petition and pending applications, if any, stand disposed
of.
8. The Registry is directed to send back the record forthwith.
(SANJEET PUROHIT),J 194-sumer/-
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