Case Details

  • Case name: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 35156/2025 – Kaushalya Devi & Ors vs Chairman, Reliance General Insurance Company Limited & Anr.
  • Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar.
  • Date of order: 02 June 2026.
  • Period of violation/dispute: Not specified.

Parties Involved

  • Petitioners: Kaushalya Devi & Ors.
  • Respondents: Chairman, Reliance General Insurance Company Limited & Anr.
  • Petitioner's counsel: Mr. Rohit Kumar Singh (Advocate-on-Record), Mr. Akash Kumar (Advocate), Mr. Mahender Rathour (Advocate).
  • Respondent's counsel: Mr. Mukesh Kumar (Advocate-on-Record), Mr. Kshitij Mittal (Advocate), Mr. Mayank Sharma (Advocate).
  • Registrar: Ms. Gracy L. Bawitung.

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Petitioner's affidavit of dasti service filed for respondent No. 2, but notice was sent via courier and not delivered.
  • Question whether service through courier qualifies as dasti service.
  • Request for filing fresh particulars against respondent No. 2.

Findings & Observations

  • Court held that service through courier is not considered dasti service.
  • Opportunity to file counter‑affidavit on behalf of respondent No. 1 has already been declined.
  • No fresh particulars can be filed for respondent No. 2 as per petitioner’s submission.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • No monetary penalties imposed.
  • Directions: Petitioner's counsel to take appropriate steps with respect to respondent No. 2 in terms of the procedural rules.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Petitioner's counsel instructed to comply with the rules for service and filing of documents.
  • Matter to be listed again for hearing on 04 August 2026.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • Order dated 02 June 2026 signed digitally by Madhu Grover.
  • Copy of the Record of Proceedings to be furnished to the concerned Advocate‑on‑Record for information and compliance.
  • Next hearing scheduled for 04.08.2026.