Authority: Supreme Court of India (Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta, in Chamber)

Order Date: 17-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.30160/2025 filed by Vijay Kumar (Petitioner) against National Insurance Company Ltd. & others (Respondents).
  • The petition sought deletion of respondents numbered 2, 3, and 4 and amendment of the cause title.
  • Hearing conducted on 17 August 2026 before Justice Dipankar Datta in a chamber setting.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Ravindra S. Garia, AOR Mr. Shashank Singh.
  • Counsel for respondents: Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, AOR Ms. K Enatoli Sema, Adv. Ms. Chubalemla Chang, Adv. Mr. Prang Newmai.

Final Outcome

  • The Court allowed the deletion of respondents 2, 3, and 4, expressly placing the risk and responsibility on the petitioner.
  • The cause title shall be amended accordingly to reflect the revised party composition.
  • Order signed by Registrar-cum-PS Court Master (NSH): Rashmi Dhyani Pant and Sudhir Kumar Sharma.

Topics: Legal, Insurance