Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 22-06-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: M/S ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
  • Respondents: DHARMISHABEN RAJENDRASINH RATHOD & ANR
  • Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 21702/2026, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 09-04-2026 in RFA No. 1341/2026 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad.
  • Interim Application: IA No. 179288/2026 – exemption from filing O.T.
  • Hearing Date: 22-06-2026
  • Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva (Partial Court Working Days)
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Gagan Gupta, Sr. Adv.; Mr. Suraj Kesherwani, Adv.; Mr. Karun Sharma, Adv.; AOR Mr. Shubham Kumar, Adv.
  • Counsel for Respondent(s): Not listed in the record.
  • Court Master: Akshay Kumar Bhoria (Digitally signed by MINI on 2026.06.22 15:41:05 IST)

Order Details

1. Issue notice, returnable in six weeks.

2. In the meanwhile, operation of the impugned order shall remain stayed as against the petitioner.

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court stayed the operation of the Gujarat High Court order against ICICI Lombard pending further proceedings.
  • A notice will be issued and must be returned within six weeks from the date of the order.

Topics: Legal Stay, Insurance Dispute