IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 6664 OF 2025 (MV-I)

BETWEEN:

GAUTHAM B, S/O S. BHAGAVAN, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/AT NO.394, 8TH CROSS, SWARNASANDRA, MANDYA CITY - 571 403.

…APPELLANT (BY SRI. SREENIVASAN M Y., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. PRIME MOVER MOBILITY TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED, NO.50/1, BESIDE MANTRI, Digitally signed ESPANA DEVARABISANAHALLI, by BENGALURU - 560 103.

PADMASH REE SHEKHAR

2. THE BRANCH MANAGER, DESAI RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., Location: High

1ST FLOOR, MYSORE TRADE CENTRE, Court of Karnataka OPP TO KSRTC BUS STAND, MYSORE - 570 001.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. C. SHIVANNE GOWDA., ADVOCATE FOR R2;

V/O/D 10.09.2025, NOTICE TO R1 IS D/W)

THIS MFA IS FILED U/S. 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DT. 31.01.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.1638/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND MEMBER MACT, MANDYA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.

THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA

ORAL JUDGMEN