Oriental Insurance SLP Delay Condoned 153 Days

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 12-10-2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 25722/2026 filed by Firoza Bibi.
• Respondents: The Oriental Insurance Company Limited and others.
• Origin: The petition arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 20-08-2025 in MA No. 571/2017 passed by the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi.
• Issue: Condensation of a 153‑day delay in filing the petition (IA No. 157089/2026 – condonation of delay).
• Counsel for petitioner included Mr. Subhro Sanyal, Ms. Deep Mala, Ms. Anki Kashyap, Mr. Sagar Roy, Mr. Darshan Chandrakant Siddarkar, Mr. Deep Kumar, and Mr. Subhash Chander Khare.
• The matter was heard before Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.

Final Outcome

• The Court condoned the 153‑day delay in filing the petition.
• Leave was granted to the petitioner, permitting the Special Leave Petition to be entertained.

Topics: Legal, Insurance