Bajaj Allainz General Insurance Company Ltd. v. Niranjan Sardar
Case brief
What is this about?
Against an order rejecting an application to take a delayed written statement on record under CPC Section 151 in a motor accident claim, the High Court of Chhattisgarh disposed of the writ petition. It directed the Claims Tribunal to record the statement if the petitioner pays a cost of Rs. 5000 and submits it within one month, to decide the claim within eight months.
What did the court decide?
Directing the Claims Tribunal to take the written statement on record if filed within one month upon payment of Rs. 5000, and to decide the claim within eight months.