Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 19-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Shaguftha Naz Fathima filed Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.25770/2026 against Respondent: The New India Assurance Co Ltd & Anr, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 24‑04‑2024 in MFA No.7163/2015 passed by the High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru.
  • Applications: I.A. No.190568/2026 seeking condonation of delay in filing I.A. No.190569/2026 for condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects were presented.
  • Hearing: The matter was heard on 19‑08‑2026 before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu, with counsel for petitioner and respondents listed.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the Special Leave Petition be listed for directions on 20‑08‑2026, as recorded by Senior Personal Assistants Manik Kumar and Sudhir Kumar Sharma.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance