Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 10:
As many as 59 different motor accident claim cases were settled by awarding a total amount of Rs 20,47,000 to the claimants by a Lok Adalat proceedings of which were held today at the premises of District and Session Judge, Uripok.
The adalat organized by the Imphal Dist Level Service Authority was proceeded in two separate benches involving each with Oriental Insurance Co and National Insurance Co.
Ph Surendra Singh Additional Dist and Session Judge P Ibomcha Public Prosecutor (Dist) and advocate Sarat were the chairperson and members who conducted the cases involving National Insurance Co.
The other bench comprising of Ng Max Phazang, Dist and Sessions Judge, Manipur West (chairpersons) and advocates M Bahadur and L Bijoy as members disposed 20 claim cases out of the listed 68 involving Oriental Insurance Co.
Of the total 88 cases referred to the bench involving National Insurance Co, 39 were disposed by awarding a total amount of Rs 9.85 lakhs to the claimants.
The highest amount awarded by the bench was Rs 2.1 lakhs in favor of a girl victim whose leg was fractured in a canter accident.