Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 05-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 49733/2026 filed by Rajwanti & Ors. against The New India Assurance Company Limited & Ors., arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 18-04-2026 in FAO No. 6243/2016 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
- Interim Applications: IA No. 296132/2026 seeking condonation of delay in filing; IA No. 296138/2026 seeking condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects.
- Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.
- Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. Ved Vyas Tripathi, Adv.; Mr. Nitish Kumar Verma, Adv.; Mr. Deepak Thakur, Adv.; Mr. Tungesh-2817, AOR.
Order
1. Delay of 27 days in filing and 9 days in refiling is condoned.
2. Leave is granted to the petitioners.
3. The matter is directed to be heard on an expedited basis.
Final Outcome
The Supreme Court has formally condoned the stated filing and refiling delays, granted the special leave petition, and ordered that the hearing proceed expeditiously.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Delay Condonation