Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 18-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.19458/2026 filed by Amendra Kumar Ojha against The Life Insurance Corporation of India & others, challenging the final judgment and order dated 24‑04‑2026 passed by the Patna High Court in LPA No.839/2025.
  • The petitioner seeks permission to file additional documents, facts, and annexures (IA No.168738/2026).
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Yagyawalkya Singh (AOR), Dr. Divya Swamy, Adv. Rishav Ranjan, Adv. Nidhi Kumar. Counsel for respondent: Mr. Ashok Panigarahi, Sr. Adv.; Mr. R. Chandrachud (AOR); Mr. Dhuli Venkata Krishna (AOR); Adv. Aryan Singh, Adv. Geetanjali Das Krishna, Adv. Piyush Negi.
  • The bench consisted of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.

Final Outcome

  • The Court granted permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures and ordered the matter to be listed for further hearing on 01‑09‑2026.
  • Court Masters Neha Gupta (SH) and Avgv Ramu (NSH) were assigned to the case.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance