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National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Shan Miya @ Shan Miah and Anr.

Gauhati HC11 Sept 2026I.A.(Civil)/2955/2025

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What is this about?

In a Lok Adalat proceeding, the Gauhati High Court settled a compensation claim between an insurance company and respondents. The court ordered the deposit of Rs. 2,00,000/- by the appellant, with interest if delayed, releasing statutory deposit upon payment.

What did the court decide?

Appellant to deposit Rs. 2,00,000/- within 45 days; release of statutory deposit upon proof of payment.

National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs Shan Miya @ Shan Miah and Anr. — Gauhati HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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GAHC010196792025

2026:GAU-AS:13388

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

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Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2955/2025

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NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.

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HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AND HEAD OFFICE AT 3, MIDDLETON STREET, KOLKATA AND ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT BHANGAGARH, G.S. ROAD, GUWAHATI-781005

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VERSUS

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SHAN MIYA @ SHAN MIAH AND ANR. S/O. NOWAB, R/O. VILL.- BANBAHAR, P/S. BARPETA, DIST. BARPETA, ASSAM, PIN-781301.

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2:ALI HUSSAIN S/O. SAMIR ALI R/O. VILL.- BANBAHAR P/S. BARPETA DIST. BARPETA ASSAM PIN-781301

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Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. M SAIKIA, MR. R GOSWAMI,MS. P BORTHAKUR

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Advocate for the Respondent : MR D MONDAL (R1), L ALI (R1)

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Linked Case : MACApp./0/0

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NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE GUWAHATI

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ASSAM

VERSUS

SHAN MIYA ALIAS SHAN MIAH BARPETA ASSAM

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2:MD ALI HUSSAIN BARPETA ASSAM -----------Advocate for : MONDAKINI SAIKIA Advocate for : appearing for SHAN MIYA ALIAS SHAN MIAH

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Linked Case : C.APPLN/0/0

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NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD GUWAHATI

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VERSUS

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SHAN MIYA ALIAS SHAN MIAH AND ANR BARPETA

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-----------Advocate for : MONDAKINI SAIKIA Advocate for : appearing for SHAN MIYA ALIAS SHAN MIAH AND ANR

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BEFORE

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HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA

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O R D E R

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12.09.2026

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The appellant/Insurance Company is represented. The

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claimants/respondents are present.

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It has been submitted that the parties have agreed to a total settlement amount of Rs. 2,00,000/- as a full and final settlement of all claims against the impugned Judgment and Order dated 17.01.2025 in E.C. Case No. 46/2024, passed by the Learned Commissioner for Employee’s Compensation, Barpeta.

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Accordingly, the matter is settled on compromise in terms of the presettlement/compromise slip for the National Lok Adalat, which is made a part of the record.

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Both parties shall affix their signatures to the pre-settlement compromise slip as a token of acceptance of the settlement.

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Accordingly, the National Insurance Co. Ltd. shall deposit the settlement amount of Rs. 2,00,000/- before the Registry of this Court within a period of 45 days from the date of this settlement order, failing which the amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum until the date of deposit.

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The Registry shall disburse the amount to claimant upon proper verification and as per procedure.

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Upon furnishing proof of the deposit of the entire settlement amount, the Registry shall release the statutory deposit made by the appellant, if any.

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The matter is disposed of in this Lok Adalat.

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JUDGE

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