HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JULY, 2019 CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV & SRI VIJAY KUMAR MAJAGE, MEMBER M.F.A.No.6464/2018 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.1000/2019) BETWEEN:
THE MANAGING DIRECTOR K.S.R.T.C. DIVISION SHANTHINAGAR, DOUBLE ROAD BENGALURU – 560 027. REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF LAW OFFICER. ... APPELLANT (BY SRI. F.S.DABALI, ADVOCATE) AND:
GOVINDARAJU S/O RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS R/AT BARDI, MANDIGERE POST KASABA HOBLI NELAMANGALA TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT PIN – 562 123. ... RESPONDENT (BY SRI.SHRIPAD V. SHASTRI, ADVOCATE) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED:27.04.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO.2894/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL JUDGE & XXVIII A.C.M.M. COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, BENGALURU (SCCH-13), AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.1,55,320/- WITH INTEREST @ 6% P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL THE DATE OF DEPOSIT.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent - claimant and the learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant – K.S.R.T.C. along with its representative are present.
2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-claimant (being authorized by the respondent-claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the appellant -K.S.R.T.C. and its authorized officer is filed. The respondent-claimant has agreed to receive and the appellant-K.S.R.T.C. has agreed to pay a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh only) with interest at 6% p.a. instead of Rs.1,55,320/- with interest at 6% p.a. awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
3. The Appellant-K.S.R.T.C. has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of preparation of award, failing which, the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit. The amount if, any deposited before this Court shall be transferred to the Claims Tribunal.
4. The modified compensation amount shall be released in favour of respondent – claimant through account payee cheque, on proper identification.
5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly.
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