Authority: High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur

Order Date: 23 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Appellant: ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited, represented by its legal manager, filed appeal (MAC No. 1078 of 2023) against an award.
  • Respondents: Smt. Khileshwari Bai (widow of Late Gajendra Dhruv) and minor Sudha Dhruv (natural guardian mother), Kishan Dhruv, Bhushan Dhruv, Khilesh Kumar Dhruv, all residing in Village Kanesar, P.S. Chhura, District Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh.
  • The impugned award contained a direction for "pay and recover"; the insurer had already deposited 100% of the awarded amount.
  • Counsel for the appellant, Mr. Sourabh Sharma, requested permission to withdraw the appeal, stating that further pursuit was unnecessary.

Final Outcome

  • The Court granted permission to withdraw the appeal.
  • The appeal was dismissed as withdrawn.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Insurance