MFA No. 6628 of 2024 HC-KAR AND 3 OTHERS IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 8273 OF 2024 (MV-D)

C/W MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 6557 OF 2024 (MV-D) MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 6628 OF 2024 (MV-D) MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 6635 OF 2024 (MV-D) MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 7962 OF 2024 (MV-D) MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 7970 OF 2024 (MV-D)

IN MFA No. 8273/2024 BETWEEN:

THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD., Digitally signed by REGIONAL OFFICE NANJUNDACHARI Location: HI GH T.P.HUB NO. 9/2 COURT OF MAHALAKSHMI CHAMBERS KARNATAKA M.G.ROAD BENGALURU -560 001 REP.BY ITS ASSISTANT MANAGER SMT.NOOJILLA LAKSHMI SAI SUDHA …APPELLANT (BY SRI. KRISHNA KISHORE S., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. SMT. B A GEETHA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS W/O B.R.ANIL KUMAR MFA No. 6628 of 2024 HC-KAR AND 3 OTHERS SINCE DECEASED REPRESENTED BY THE RESPONDENTS 2 & 3 BEING THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1

2. B.A.ANAGHA AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS D/O B.R.ANIL KUMAR

3. B.S RAMAKRISHNAN AGED ABOUT 89 YEARS S/O A.V.SRINIVAS AYANGAR ALL ARE RESIDING AT NO. 1713

8^TH CROSS, 17^TH A MAIN J P NAGAR, 2ND PHASE BENGALURU -560 078

4. SADASHIVAM S S/O MUNISWAMY NO. 4/126 PUDHUPATTI MANJANAICKANAHALLI KALAPAMPADI POST PENNAGARAM TALUK DHARMAPURI DISTRICT TAMIL NADU- 636 813 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.VISHWANATHA SABARAD, ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2 [R1 & R2 ARE LR'S OF DECEASED R3]

R4 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED)

THIS MFA FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED:27.04.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.4477/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, PRL. MACT, BENGALURU, (SCCH-1), AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.30,94,000/- WITH INTEREST AT 6 PERCENT P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL THE DATE OF DEPOSIT IN COURT.

MFA No. 6628 of 2024 HC-KAR AND 3 OTHERS IN MFA NO. 6557/2024 BETWEEN:

1. SMT B A GEETHA W/O LATE B R ANIL KUMAR, AGED 55 YEARS, 2. KUM. B.A. ANAGHA D/O LATE B.R. ANIL KUMAR, 28 YEARS ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF NO.1713, 8^TH CROSS, 17TH A MAIN ROAD, J.P.NAGAR, 2ND PHASE, BANGALORE - 78.

...APPELLANTS (BY SRI. VISHWANATH SABARAD, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. SRI SADASHIVAM S., S/O MUNISWAMY, MAJOR, NO. 4/126, PUDHUPATTI, MANJANAICKANAHALLI, KALAPAMPADI POST, PEENAGARAM TALUK DHARAMPURI DIST TAMIL NADU - 636 813

2. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD., REGIONAL OFFICE, T.P.HUB., NO.9/2, MAHALAKSHMI CHAMBERS, M.G.ROAD, BANGALORE - 01 BY ITS MANAGER ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.NOTICE TO R1 DISPENSED WITH SRI.KRISHNA KISHORE S., ADVOCATE)

THIS MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 27.04.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.4478/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF MFA No. 6628 of 2024 HC-KAR AND 3 OTHERS SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, PRL. MACT, BENGALURU SCCH-1 PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.

IN MFA NO. 6628/2024 BETWEEN:

1. SMT B.A.GEETHA W/O LATE B.R.ANIL KUMAR, AGED 55 YEARS, 2. KUM B.A.ANAGHA D/O LATE B.R.ANIL KUMAR, 28 YEARS, ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF NO.1713, 8TH CROSS, 17TH A MAIN ROAD, J.P.NAGAR, 2ND PHASE, BANGALORE - 78.

...APPELLANTS (BY SRI. VISHWANATH SABARAD, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. SRI SADASHIVAM R S/O MUNISWAMY, MAJOR, NO. 4/126, PUDHUPATTI, MANJANACKANAHALLI, KALAPAMPADI POST, PEENAGARAM TALUK DHARAMPURI DIST TAMIL NADU - 636 813

2. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD., REGIONAL OFFICE T P HUB., NO.9/2, MAHALAKSHMI CHAMBERS, M.G.ROAD, BANGALORE - 1 BY ITS MANAGER ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.KRISHNA KISHORE S., ADVOCATE FOR R2 NOTICE TO R1 IS DISPENSED WITH)

MFA No. 6628 of 2024 HC-KAR AND 3 OTHERS THIS MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 27.04.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.4476/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, PRL. MACT, BENGALURU SCCH-1 PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.

IN MFA NO. 6635/2024 BETWEEN:

1. SMT B.A.GEETHA W/O LATE B.R.ANIL KUMAR, AGED 55 YEARS, 2.