Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 25-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitions for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 28783‑28784/2026 filed by B.L. Koli against United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors., arising from the High Court of Delhi’s final judgment and order dated 22-04-2026 in WP(C) No. 1676/2023 and WP(C) No. 8050/2013.
  • Interim Applications IA No. 244764/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment) and IA No. 244761/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures) were also pending.
  • Hearing took place on 24-08-2026 before a two‑judge bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva.
  • Counsel for the petitioner (Mr. Mohan Shyam Arya, Adv.; Mr. Brahmjeet Singh, Adv.; Mr. Shamsher Singh, Adv.; Mr. Vikas Kumar, Adv.; Mr. Arvind Kumar Kanva, Adv.; Mr. Jitendra Kumar, AOR) informed the Court that United India Insurance’s Board had considered the High Court recommendation and issued an order dated 25-06-2026, and the petitioner sought liberty to withdraw the SLPs while retaining the right to challenge that Board order before the appropriate forum.

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petitions as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to pursue the challenge to the Board’s 25-06-2026 order in the appropriate forum.
  • Order signed by Astt. Registrar‑cum‑PS Court Master (NSH) Rajni Mukhi, digitally signed on 25-08-2026 18:36:37 IST.

Topics: Legal; Insurance