Authority: High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar
Order Date: 15 July 2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Appellant Javid Ahmad Ahanger vs Respondent Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited (and others).
- The dispute stems from Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Srinagar) award dated 30‑Nov‑2021 in MACP No. 280/2018 (Mohd. Hussain Baba and Another v. Javaid Ahmad Ahanger and Another), granting Bajaj Allianz the right to recover Rs.12,59,600 plus interest from the appellant, owner of the offending vehicle.
- Respondent filed an affidavit voluntarily waiving its recovery right and deposited the awarded amount with interest at 7.5% per annum before the Tribunal for disbursement to claimants.
- Respondent also undertook not to initiate any execution proceedings against the appellant.
Final Outcome
- The Court, after considering the affidavit and undertaking, disposes of the appeal.
- Respondent Bajaj Allianz is bound by its statement and undertaking and shall not seek enforcement of the recovery right against the appellant.
- The award shall be satisfied by the respondent in accordance with law.
Topics: Legal Waiver, Insurance Claim