The New India Assurance Company Ltd. v. Roshna Devi and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim/partial release of awarded compensation to claimants during pendency of Insurance Company's appeal (FAO No. 117 of 2021); 30% release with proportionate interest into claimants' bank accounts; release subject to final appellate order; refund of excess with interest; CMP No.10876 of 2025; Vivek Singh Thakur, J.; 02.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
Release of 30% of the awarded compensation out of the respective shares of applicants-respondents No.1 and 2, alongwith proportionate interest, remitted to the bank accounts mentioned in paragraph 6 of the application; subject to the final order in the main appeal and to refund of any excess amount alongwith interest. ¶13