Supreme Court Dismisses Generali Insurance SLP, Condones Delay

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 07-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Generali Central Insurance Co. Ltd.
• Respondent(s): Lakhimi Majumdar & Anr.
• Diary No.: 34522/2026 (Special Leave Petition – Civil).
• Origin: The petition arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 10‑Nov‑2025 in MACA No. 638/2017 and MACA No. 469/2017 passed by the Gauhati High Court, Guwahati.
• Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Rajeev Maheshwaranand Roy, Advocate on Record.
• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.
• Hearing Date: 07‑Aug‑2026.

Court Observations & Directions

1. The Court condoned the delay in filing as well as the delay in refiling the petitions.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner was heard.

3. The Court observed that there was no reason to interfere with the impugned orders passed by the Gauhati High Court on 10‑Nov‑2025.

4. Accordingly, the Special Leave Petitions were dismissed.

5. Any pending applications, if any, were ordered to stand disposed of.

Final Outcome

• The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petitions, leaving the Gauhati High Court’s orders intact, and ordered disposal of any pending applications.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance