OM PARKASH vs VICKEY BAJAJ AND ORS

NATIONAL LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.4 507 FAO-6680-2015 OM PARKASH (DECEASED) THROUGH LRS. VS. VICKY BAJAJ & ORS. **** Present : Mr. Sandeep Kotla, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. Preet Harinder Singh Pannu, Advocate for the respondent-Ins. Co. **** As per statements of learned counsel for the appellant, learned counsel and representative of the respondent – Insurance Company (separately recorded), a sum of Rs.7,50,000/- over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal. As per the instructions of learned counsel for the appellant, the enhanced amount be paid to LR No.(i) of the deceased appellant, namely Shakuntla, impleaded vide order dated 02.07.2024. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs. 7,50,000/- in the name of the LR No.(i) with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within six weeks from today, in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The concerned Officer of the Lok Adalat Branch/Office shall issue proper receipt afte