O R D E R

10.01.2026

Appellant has filed an appeal for challenging the order dated 21.06.2023 passed by the Commissioner, Employee’s Compensation Act directing the appellant to pay Rs. 8,06,640/- as compensation along with interest @12% w.e.f. 17.01.2017 till the realization along with 25% penalty of the awarded amount.

On appeal, the appellant deposited total amount of Rs. 16,45,546/- inclusive of interest.

After comprehensive discussion between the parties along with the assistance of Learned Counsel for both the parties, it was agreed in Pre-Sitting Lok Adalat as under:-

1. (a). The appellant shall pay lump sum compensation of Rs.7,50,000/- to the respondent Smt. Anju Devi as full and final compensation of the subject matter of the appeal.

(b). The appellant shall pay the said amount Rs. 7,50,000/- by way of demand draft on 10.01.2026 i.e. the date of National Lok Adalat.

(c). On payment of the settled amount to the respondent, respondent has no objection, if the amount lying deposited before Commissioner Employee’s Compensat