Supreme Court Condones Delay in Petition Against Reliance General Insurance

Authority: Registrar Court, Supreme Court of India (Before Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh)

Order Date: 13-10-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner(s): M Swetha Keerthi & Ors
• Respondent(s): Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd & Anr
• Proceeding: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 8738/2026, IA No. 289492/2026, Section XII‑A
• Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Anil Kumar (AOR 1649) filed an affidavit with proof of publication concerning Respondent No.2 and an application seeking condonation of delay in filing the same.
• Counsel for Respondent: Mr. Anand Sukumar (AOR 3058) represented Respondent No.1; opportunity to file a counter‑affidavit was declined.
• Procedural Note: No party entered appearance before the Registrar.

Final Outcome

• The Registrar Court allowed the petitioner's application, thereby condoning the delay in filing the affidavit.
• The matter is to be processed by the Registry for listing before the Hon'ble Court as per applicable rules.
• A copy of this Record of Proceedings is to be furnished to the concerned Advocate‑on‑Record for information and compliance.
• The order was digitally signed by HEMA JOSHI on 13 Oct 2026 at 16:48:23 IST (Signature Not Verified).

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance