Impugned order: Final judgment and order dated 08‑09‑2025 in FAO No. 937/2014 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana.
Application: Condonation of delay in filing IA No. 166232/2026 and permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures.
Parties Involved
Petitioner: Varinder Pal Singh, represented by Advocate Jatinder Pal Singh, AOR Mrs. Reema Chauhan.
Respondent: The New India Assurance Company Limited & Others (Respondent No.1), represented by counsel (not named).
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Narasimha, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Arvind Kumar, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar (Partial Court Working Days Bench).
Issues / Allegations / Violations
Petition challenges the High Court’s final judgment dated 08‑Sept‑2025 in FAO No. 937/2014.
Seeks condonation of delay for filing Interlocutory Application No. 166232/2026.
Requests permission to file additional documents, facts, and annexures.
No specific financial penalties or statutory violations are detailed in the order.
Findings & Observations
The Court, after hearing counsel, did not make substantive findings on the merits of the petition; it issued only procedural directions.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
The Court ordered issuance of notice on the Special Leave Petition and on the application for condonation of delay, confined to Respondent No.1.
The matter is returnable on 11‑09‑2026 for further hearing.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
Respondent No.1 must respond to the notice by the stipulated return date.
Petitioner is permitted to file additional documents/facts/annexures as directed.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
The order provides procedural direction only; no monetary penalties or enforcement actions are imposed at this stage.
The case will continue pending further hearing on or after 11 September 2026.
