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National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Khelaphatun Nessa and 3 Ors.

Gauhati HC11 Sept 2026MACApp./498/2026

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What is this about?

The Gauhati High Court disposed of a motor accident claim matter via a National Lok Adalat. The court recorded a compromise settlement between the appellant insurance company and the respondents for Rs. 10,25,000/- with interest provisions upon default.

What did the court decide?

Settlement of Rs. 10,25,000/-. Appellant to deposit amount within 45 days with 9% interest if delayed.

National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs Khelaphatun Nessa… — Motor Accident Claims | Gauhati HC (2026)

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GAHC010277572024

2026:GAU-AS:13408

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

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Case No. : MACApp./498/2026

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NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD

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HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 3, MIDDLETON STREET, KOLKATA AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES KNOWN AS GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE AT G.S. ROAD, BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI 5

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VERSUS

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KHELAPHATUN NESSA AND 3 ORS

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W/O LATE MAHAMMAD HOSEN, VILL. UDMARI PART II, P.O. LAKHIGANJ, P.S. BILASIPARA, DIST. DHUBRI, ASSAM, PIN 281320

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2:ARUP NATH S/O GOURI KANTA NATH VILL. PALASHGURI P.O. MUSHALPUR P.S. MUSHALPUR PIN 781373 DIST. BAKSA (ASSAM) (OWNER CUM DRIVER OF MARUTI (AS-01/EF9424))

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3:AJIJUL HOQUE S/O LATE MOFIZ UDDIN SK VILL. UDMARI PART II P.O. LAKHIGANJ P.S. BILASIPARA DIST DHUBRI ASSAM PIN 281320 (OWNER CUM DRIVER OF MOTOR CYCLE (AS-17/A-1552))

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4:UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 24 WHITES ROAD

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CHENNAI AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICE AT G.S. ROAD DISPUR GHY 5 (INSURER OF MOTOR CYCLE (AS-17/A-1552

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Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. K K BHATTA,

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Advocate for the Respondent : , MS. M CHOUDHURY(R-4),S K BEGUM(R-4),MR. M TALUKDAR(R-1),B SARMA (R-1)

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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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respondent/claimant is present.

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It has been submitted that the parties have agreed to a total settlement amount of Rs. 10,25,000/- as a full and final settlement of all claims against the impugned Judgment and Award dated 20.05.2024 in MAC Case No. 04/2021,

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passed by the Learned Member, Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Dhubri.

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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 record.

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Both the parties shall put their signature in the pre-settlement compromise slip as token of acceptance for the settlement.

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Accordingly, the National Insurance Co. Ltd. shall deposit the settlement amount of Rs. 10,25,000/- 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 the respondent, Khelaphatun Nessa 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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