Gauhati High Court
MFA/5/2021 of NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., Vs POWALI NAYAK AND ANR on 11 September 2026
GAHC010194132020 2026:GAU-AS:13371 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MFA/5/2021 NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. HAVING ITS REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE AT 3 MIDDLETON STREET KOLKATA- 700071 AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES AT M.S.S. PATH
GAHC010194132020
2026:GAU-AS:13371
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : MFA/5/2021
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE AT 3 MIDDLETON STREET
KOLKATA- 700071 AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES AT M.S.S. PATH
BHANGAGARH
GUWAHATI- 781005.
VERSUS
POWALI NAYAK AND ANR
S/O- NANDESWAR NAYAK
R/O- VILL.- BORKATANI
P.O. BORTING
P.S. AND DIST.- GOLAGHAT
ASSAM
PIN- 785621.
2:PORAN KHOUND
S/O- SRI J. KHOUND
R/O- VILL.- NAWSOLIAGAON
P.O. BORTING
P.S. AND DIST.- GOLAGHAT
ASSAM
PIN- 785621.
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Advocate for : MR. A J SAIKIA
Advocate for : MS. P BARUAH (R-1) appearing for POWALI NAYAK AND ANR
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/48/2021
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE AT 3 MIDDLETON STREET
KOLKATA- 700071 AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES AT M.S.S. PATH
BHANGAGARH
GUWAHATI- 781005.
VERSUS
POWALI NAYAK AND ANR
S/O- NANDESWAR NAYAK
R/O- VILL.- BORKATANI
P.O. BORTING
P.S. AND DIST.- GOLAGHAT
ASSAM
PIN- 785621.
2:PORAN KHOUND
S/O- SRI J. KHOUND
R/O- VILL.- NAWSOLIAGAON
P.O. BORTING
P.S. AND DIST.- GOLAGHAT
ASSAM
PIN- 785621.
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Advocate for : MR. A J SAIKIA
Advocate for : appearing for POWALI NAYAK AND ANR
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA
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ORDER
Date : 12.09.2026
The appellant/Insurance company is represented. The respondent is also present.
2. It has been submitted that the parties have agreed for a total settlement amount of Rs.4,61,686/- (Rupees four lakh sixtyone thousand six hundred eighty six only) as full and final settlement of all the claims of the respondent against the Judgment and award dated 17.02.2020, passed by the learned Commissioner, Employee’s Compensation, Golaghat, Assam in EC Case No.11/2012, where the amount awarded by the learned Tribunal was Rs.3,33,373/- (Rupees three lakh thirty three thousand three hundred seventy three only).
3. Accordingly, the matter is settled on compromise in terms of the pre- settlement/compromise slip for the National Lok Adalat, which is made as a part of record.
4. Both the parties shall put their signature in the pre-settlement compromise slip as token of acceptance for the settlement.
5. Accordingly, the National Insurance Company Ltd. shall deposit the settlement amount of Rs.4,61,686/- (Rupees four lakh sixty one thousand six hundred eighty six only) in favour of the respondent before the Registry of this Court within a period of 45 (forty five) days from the date of the this settlement order, failing which the amount shall carry interest @ 9% per annum till the date of deposit.
6. Registry shall disburse the amount as per procedure.
7. On furnishing proof of the deposit of the entire settlement amount, the Registry shall release the statutory deposit made by the appellant, if any.
8. The matter is disposed of in this Lok Adalat.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant