Authority: Supreme Court of India (Civil Appellate Jurisdiction)
Order Date: 07 August 2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Oriental Insurance Company Limited (appellant) vs. M/s. SKS Ispat and Power Limited (respondent).
- Origin: Appeal against the final judgment and order dated 18‑03‑2026 passed by the National Consumers Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), New Delhi, in Consumer Complaint No. 396/2018.
- Procedural history: The appellant filed IA No. 209671/2026 (condonation of delay in filing), IA No. 209672/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects) and IA No. 209670/2026 (stay application). The matter was listed for hearing on 07‑08‑2026 before Hon’ble Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev Sachdeva.
- Counsel: For the appellant – Mr. Mayank Mikhail Mukherjee, Ms. Mrinal Kanwar, AOR Mr. Ujjwal Singh, and others; for the respondent – Mr. Sarvesh Bisaria, Mr. Anand Prakash, Mr. Prakash Chandra Sharma, Ms. Varsha Arya, Mr. Nishant Bhardwaj, AOR.
Final Outcome
- The Court condoned the delay in filing the appeal.
- Finding no grounds to interfere with the NCDRC judgment, the Court dismissed the appeal.
- Any pending applications, if any, were ordered to stand disposed of.
Topics: Consumer Dispute, Insurance Litigation