Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 18-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 32717/2026 filed by M/S New India Assurance Co Ltd challenging the final judgment and order dated 16‑May‑2026 passed by the High Court of Delhi in FAO No. 264/2021.
  • Respondents are Sohbat Sohbat Hussain and an additional party (ANR).
  • The dispute originates from the proceedings of FAO No. 264/2021, the specifics of which are not detailed in the record.
  • Counsel for the petitioner were Ms. Awantika Manohar with AOR Ms. Parul Dhurvey; no counsel listed for respondents.
  • The bench hearing the matter comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that a notice be issued to the respondents, with the response required to be filed within four weeks from the date of the order.
  • Court Masters identified as Rahul Kumar and Komal recorded the order.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance