Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Civil Appeal No. 255/2026 filed by The Oriental Insurance Company Limited (appellant) against Srabanti Jana & Ors (respondents).
  • The matter was listed for hearing on 14 October 2026 before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, sitting in chamber.
  • Counsel for the appellant, Mr. Arvind Gupta, sought a procedural direction to enable service of notice on respondents who had not yet been served.
  • Respondents were represented by a team of senior advocates including Mr. Ujjwal Banerjee, Mr. Asit Kumar Rari, Mr. Santanu Kumar Roy, Mr. Chand Qureshi, Ms. Reena Malhotra, Mr. Pravin Kumar and Mr. Rohit Beniwal.

Final Outcome

  • The Court granted the appellant a one‑week time‑frame to take steps for effecting service upon the unserved respondents, as prayed by the appellant’s counsel.

Topics: Service of Process; Civil Appeal