Case Details

  • Case name: Special Leave Petition (Civil) – Hanamavva & Ors. vs Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Ltd. & ANR
  • Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India
  • Diary No.: 47217/2025
  • IA No.: 210520/2025 (Condonation of Delay in Filing)
  • Date of Order: 22‑05‑2026 (digital signature); hearing held on 21‑05‑2026
  • Period of dispute/violation: Not specified in the order

Parties Involved

  • Petitioners: Hanamavva & Ors.
  • Respondents: Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Ltd. (Insurance Company) & ANR.
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. Manjunath Meled, Mrs. Vijayalaxmi Udapudi, Mr. Ganesh Kumar R., AoR Mr. Yanthanshan Yanthan, Ms. Arushi.
  • Counsel for Respondents: Not listed in the order.

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • The petition sought condonation of delay in filing the petition; specific substantive allegations are not detailed in the order.

Findings & Observations

  • The order does not contain any findings of fact or legal reasoning beyond procedural considerations.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • Permission is granted to reserve the respondent (Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Ltd.) through its Standing Counsel.
  • The reservation must be effected within three weeks of the order.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Respondent must ensure representation through its Standing Counsel within the stipulated three‑week period.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • The Supreme Court granted the requested permission.
  • The matter is listed for further hearing on 11‑09‑2026.