Case: New India Assurance Company Ltd. vs Liya & Ors.
Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 4717/2026.
Court: Supreme Court of India.
Order date: 12-05-2026.
Originating judgment: High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam, dated 18-02-2025 in MACA No.3875/2018.
Parties Involved
Petitioner: New India Assurance Company Ltd.
Respondents: Liya & Ors.
Petitioner's counsel: 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.
Respondents' counsel: Mr. Vipin Nair, AOR Mr. Aditya Narendranath, Adv. Mr. P B Sashaankh, Adv. Mr. Haresh Nair, Adv. Mr. Prakash Baghel, Adv. Ms. Deeksha Gupta, Adv. Ms. M.B.Ramya, Adv. Ms. Puspita Basak, Adv.
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh.
Issues / Allegations / Violations
The order does not specify the substantive issues; the appeal challenges the High Court's final judgment dated 18‑02‑2025.
Findings & Observations
No detailed findings are recorded; the Court exercised its discretion to grant special leave.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
No monetary penalties or settlements are mentioned.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
Not applicable as per the order.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
Leave granted for the appeal.
The appeal is disposed of in terms of the signed order placed on the file.
Any pending applications, if any, are stood disposed of.
Order signed by D. Naveen and Anu Bhalla, Court Masters.
