Supreme Court Dismisses United India Insurance Appeal

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 12-10-2026

Case Overview

• Parties: M/S United India Insurance Co. Ltd. (Appellant) vs M/S J.K. Petrochemicals & Anr. (Respondent).
• Origin: Appeal arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 29-05-2026 passed by the National Consumers Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), New Delhi, in Consumer Complaint No. 451/2013.
• Appeal Details: Civil Appeal No. ___ of 2026 (Diary No. 49599/2026) filed before a two‑Judge Bench of the Supreme Court.
• Counsel: For the petitioner – Mr. A. K. De, Adv.; Ms. Ananya De, Adv.; Mr. Chandrakanta Sahoo, Adv.; Mr. Pramit Saxena, AOR. For the respondent – Mr. Ashok Singh, AOR.
• Judges: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar.

Order Details

1. The Court condoned the delay in filing the appeal.

2. The Court, after hearing counsel, expressed that it is not inclined to entertain the Civil Appeal and therefore dismissed the appeal in terms of the signed order.

3. Any pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

Final Outcome

• The Civil Appeal filed by United India Insurance Co. Ltd. is dismissed, leaving the NCDRC’s original order of 29‑05‑2026 in force.
• No further relief is granted to the appellant; any pending applications are ordered to be disposed of.

Topics: Legal Decision, Insurance Litigation