Dinesh Ch. Ray and Anr v. National Insurance Company Limited and 2 Ors

ORDER Date : 05-03-2024 Heard

Mr.

P.

Hazarika,

learned

counsel

for

the applicant/respondent(claimant). I have also head Mr. T. Kalita, learned counsel for the opposite party /appellant and Mrs. K. Devi, learned counsel on behalf of respondent no. 4. This is an application filed by the applicant praying for a direction to allow the applicant/claimant to withdraw 30% of the awarded amount deposited Page No.# 3/3 by the opposite party/appellant before the Registry of this Court. By an order dated 28.04.2023, this Court while staying the operation of the impugned judgment and award dated 10.01.2023 had directed the opposite party/appellant to deposit 30 % of the awarded amount before the Registry of this Court. In compliance of the said order dated 28.04.2023, the opposite party/appellant, i.e., National Insurance Company Limited had deposited an amount of Rs.23,51,868/- before the Registry of this Court on 09.06.2023. By this application, the applicant seeks for a direction for release of the said amount. The opposite party /appellant has no objection to the release of the 30% of the awarded amount, however submits that the amount may be released on execution of bond. In view of the above, the applicant/claimant is allowed to withdraw 30% of the awarded amount deposited by the National Insurance Company Limited. The Registry is directed to release 30 % of the awarded amount deposited by the National Insurance Company Limited to the applicant/claimant, Dinesh Ch. Ray, after proper verification and on being identified by their learned counsel and on execution of a bond of like amount. With the above, this IA stands allowed and disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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