SUNITA AND ANOTHER vs TARA CHAND AND OTHERS

National Lok Adalat Bench No.4 543 FAO-4458-2024 SUNITA AND ANOTHER versus TARA CHAND AND OTHERS Present: Mr. S.S. Sahu, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Lalit Garg, Advocate for respondent-Insurance Company. **** As per statements of learned counsel for the appellants, learned counsel and representative of the respondent – Insurance Company (separately recorded), a sum of Rs.3,00,000/- 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. The enhanced amount be paid to appellants in equal ratio. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs.3,00,000/- in the name of the appellant(s) 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 after receiving the cheque to learned counsel/representative of the respondent– Insurance Company. The appellants' counsel/appellant(s) may collect the cheq