Authority: Supreme Court of India (in chambers)

Order Date: 20 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 30874/2025 filed by Malatesh against New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and another respondent (respondent No.2).
  • Hearing conducted before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar in chambers on 20‑07‑2026.
  • Petitioner represented by Mr. Ganesh Kumar R.; Respondent represented by Dr. Meera Agarwal.
  • Issue centered on incomplete service of notice to respondent No.2.

Final Outcome

  • Court held that service of notice on respondent No.2 was incomplete.
  • Petitioner’s counsel granted two weeks to file an affidavit confirming service on respondent No.2.
  • The matter will be listed for further hearing after the two‑week period.

Topics: Service of Notice, Supreme Court Procedure