M/S. Reliance General Insurance Co.Ltd. v. Smt.Anupa Murli Yadav and Ors.
Motor Accident Claims – interim relief
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Civil Appellate Jurisdiction; S. M. Modak, J.; order dated 10 October 2025; First Appeal (ST) No.32610 of 2025 with Interim Application (L) No.32611 of 2025; Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. (Appellant/Applicant, through Ms. Kalpana Trivedi) v. Anupa Murli Yadav and Ors. (Respondents/Claimants, Respondent Nos.1 to 3 through Ms. Nidhi Shah); Motor Accident Claims Tribunal – Mumbai award; death claim; Rs.26,95,200/- with interest; quantum of compensation; 'Act Policy' and policy limits; stay of execution of award; attachment warrant; deposit of decretal amount within four weeks; withdrawal of 50% of deposited amount with interest on usual undertaking; distribution as per Award; notice returnable 11 November 2025; no statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Interim Application (L) No.32611 of 2025 allowed: execution of the impugned Award stayed subject to deposit of the decretal amount with interest within four weeks before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal – Mumbai; Claimants permitted to withdraw 50% of the deposited amount with corresponding interest on the usual undertaking, to be distributed as per the Award; Appellant to inform the Executing Court of the order; notice to Respondents returnable on 11th November 2025. The quantum issue in First Appeal (ST) No.32610 of 2025 remains pending and was not decided.