Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 17-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: National Insurance Company Ltd (petitioner) vs. Raj Kumari & Ors (respondents).
  • Petitions are Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 23006‑23007/2026 arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 23‑04‑2026 in FAO No. 3957/2016 and FAO No. 1032/2017 of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
  • The dispute concerns the monthly salary amount, which the Tribunal had determined based on the salary slip, as noted in paragraph 17 of the Tribunal’s judgment.

Court Observations

  • The Court noted that the salary figure had already been fixed by the Tribunal on the basis of documentary evidence.
  • No sufficient ground was found to justify granting special leave for the appeal.

Final Outcome

  • Both Special Leave petitions are dismissed.
  • Any pending applications, if any, are ordered to stand disposed.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Insurance