Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 26-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: The Oriental Insurance Company Limited; Respondents: Bhupendra Singh & others.
- Petitions for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 26007‑26008/2026 arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 25‑02‑2026 in SBCMA Nos. 298/2021 and 441/2021 of the High Court of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
- Interim applications filed: IA No. 203952/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.), IA Nos. 255494/2026 & 255495/2026 (condonation of delay in filing/refiling), IA No. 255493/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
- Hearing held on 26‑Oct‑2026 before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Sunita Agarwal.
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Rajat Khattry, Adv.; Mr. Siddhartha Iyer, AOR; Ms. Jaispriya Poply, Adv.; Mr. Aman Gupta, Adv.; Ms. Ishttaa Srivastava, Adv.; Mr. R. Gunaalan, Adv.; Mr. Utkarsh Srivastava, Adv.
Order
1. Petitioner granted four weeks to submit fresh correct addresses of Respondent No.1 in SLP(C) Nos. 26007‑26008/2026 and Respondents No.1 and 2 in SLP(C) Nos. 32201‑32202/2026.
2. Upon submission, notice to be issued to the said respondents, returnable in four weeks.
Final Outcome
The Supreme Court extended the time limit for the petitioner to correct respondent addresses by four weeks and directed that notices be issued thereafter, with a four‑week return period.
Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Insurance Litigation