Oriental Insurance Delay Condoned by Supreme Court

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 19-08-2026

Petitioner: Oriental Insurance Company Limited
Respondents: Sujata Badhai & Ors.
Proceeding: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 13714/2026, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 07-08-2025 in MAC Nos. 610/2021, 786/2021, 1011/2024 passed by the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur.
Interim Applications (IA): IA No. 224336/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 224337/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.), IA No. 224338/2026 (condonation of delay in filing), IA No. 224339/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing the defects).
Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Chandrashekhar A. Chakalabbi, AOR Mr. Jatin Kumar, Adv.
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar.

1. The Court condoned the delay in filing the aforementioned interim applications.

2. The Court directed that notice be issued to the respondents.

3. The petition was tagged with Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 71573/2025 for further procedural handling.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Insurance