Punjab and Haryana High Court · 2026-05-09
PRIYA AND ORS vs BHAGIRATH AND ORS
- Citation / case number
- FAO 5809/2018
- Court
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Petitioner
- PRIYA AND ORS
- Respondent
- BHAGIRATH AND ORS
Judgment text excerpt
569 FAO-5809-2018 BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT, CHANDIGARH FAO-5809-2018 Date of decision-09.05.2026 PRIYA AND OTHERS VS BHAGIRATH AND OTHERS Present: Ms. Meenu Verma, Advocate for Mr. Shashi Kumar Yadav Advocate for the applicants-appellants. Mr. Punit Jain, Advocate for Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd. *** As agreed in terms of statements of learned counsel for the appellants, learned counsel and representative of the respondent-Insurance Company (separately recorded), a sum of Rs. 6,50,000/- (Six Lakhs Fifty Thousand Only) over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant(s) in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellant(s), the enhanced amount be paid to appellant(s). The appeal is disposed of with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs. 6,50,000/- (Six Lakhs Fifty Thousand Only) in the name of appellant(s) with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within six weeks from today, failing which, interest @ 9% per annum from the date of this order till payment shall follow on the said amount. The conce