PRATIMA BEHERA v. M. VENKAT RAMAN
Court: High Court of Orissa
Bench: MISS JUSTICE SAVITRI RATHO
Judgment date:
Case summary
High Court of Orissa judgment dated 2025-12-13. PRATIMA BEHERA v. M. VENKAT RAMAN. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA, CUTTACK MACA No. 387 of 2023 Pratima Behera Sukuna Behera Salu Behera Mamali Behera Sila Behera ….. Appellants Mr. Pradeep Kumar Mishra, Advocate Vs. 1. M. Venkat Raman ICICI Lombard Gen. Insurance Co. Ltd. ….. Respondents Mr. Anupam Dash, Advocate (for Respondent No. 2) CORAM: THE HON’BLE MISS JUSTICE SAVITRI RATHO ORDER 13. 12. 2025 (Through hybrid mode) 1. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Mishra, learned counsel for the Appellants-Claimants and Mr. Anupam Dash, learned counsel for the Respondent No. 2-Insurance Company are present. Mr. Bibekananda Bal, working as Legal Manager, M/s. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. is also present. The Vakalatnama filed on behalf of Respondent No. 2 is taken on record. 2. This appeal has been filed by the Appellants-Claimants, challenging the judgment and order dated 13. 03. 2023 passed by the rd learned Additional District Judge -cum- 3 MACT, Bhubaneswar in M. A. C. Case No. 107 of 2017 directing the Respondent No.
2- Insurance Company to pay an amount of Rs. 11,75,000/- (Rupees eleven lakhs seventy five thousand) only to the Appellants- Claimants along with interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition, i. e. , from 19. 06. 2017 till payment from the Respondent No. 2-Insurance Company. 3. In full and final settlement of the claim, it is now agreed between the Appellants-Claimants and Respondent No. 2-Insurance Company that a further consolidated amount of Rs. 75,000/- (Rupees seventy five thousand) only shall be paid by the Insurance Company to the Appellants-Claimants within a period of eight weeks. 4. The compromise memo signed by Mr. Pradeep Kumar Mishra, learned counsel for the Appellants-Claimants and Mr. Anupam Dash, learned counsel for the Respondent No. 2-Insurance Company is filed and taken on record. 5. It is, therefore, directed that the Respondent No. 2-Insurance Company shall deposit the aforesaid consolidated amount of Rs.
75,000/- (Rupees seventy five thousand) only, which includes interest, within a period of eight weeks from today before the Tribunal. The said amount shall be apportioned/kept in fixed deposit and/or disbursed as per direction of the learned Tribunal. 6. As the settlement is arrived at before the National Lok Adalat, no court fee shall be levied. 7. The MACA is accordingly disposed of. 8. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application. Signature Not Verified (Savitri Ratho) Digitally Signed Signed by: RANJAN KUMAR SETHI Judge Reason: Authentication th Location: ORISSA HIGH COURT 4 National Lok Adalat Date: 20-Dec-2025 15:59:03 RKS
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