New India Assurance Appeal Admitted by Supreme Court

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 07-09-2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 22480/2026, arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 06-02-2026 in FA No. 291/2015 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.
• Parties: Petitioner – The New India Assurance Company Ltd; Respondent – Savita Tiwari & Ors.
• Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Salil Paul, Adv. Ms. Manjeet Chawla, AOR Mr. Sahil Paul, Adv. Ms. Jyoti, Adv. Mr. Sandeep Dayal, Adv. Mr. Harmeet Singh Phillip, Adv. Mr. Raghav Nagar, Adv.
• Counsel for Respondent: (Not listed)
• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar.
• Key Allegation/Fact Presented: The petitioner’s counsel submitted that compensation along with interest had been deposited before the concerned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, from where the claimant (respondent) withdrew the entire amount.

Order Details

1. Leave granted to the petitioner.

2. The appeal stands admitted.

3. The matter will be listed for further hearing in due course.

4. Order recorded by Court Masters Abhinav Kumar and Chetna Balooni.

Final Outcome

• The Supreme Court granted special leave, admitted the appeal, and directed that the case be listed for subsequent hearing.

Topics: Insurance, Court Proceedings