Supreme Court Deletes Respondent – ICICI Lombard

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 05-10-2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 48294/2024 filed by Selvam & Ors against ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd & Anr.
• Interlocutory Application No. 305381/2025 sought deletion of unserved respondent No. 2 from the parties.
• Hearing conducted on 5 Oct 2026 before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu (in chamber).
• Counsel for petitioners: Mr. T. Harish Kumar, Advocate on Record (AOR) (registration 1418).
• Counsel for respondents: Ms. Sakshi Mittal, Advocate on Record (AOR) (registration 2216).

Final Outcome

• The Court allowed the interlocutory application.
• Ordered that the name of unserved respondent No. 2 be deleted from the array of parties, subject to the risk and liability of the petitioners.
• Directed that an amended memorandum of parties be filed reflecting the deletion.
• The order was signed by the Court Master (SH) Branch Officer, Priyanka Malik, and Ajeet Singh Tarial.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Party Deletion, Insurance Litigation