National Insurance Company v. Chander Kala
Case brief
What is this about?
Discharge of natural guardian after minor claimants attain majority; proof by Adhar/Aadhaar cards; release of compensation amount to shares of applicants with up-to-date interest; remittance to saving bank accounts per para-4; no objection by non-applicants' counsel; CMP 15070/15071 of 2026 in FAO 288 of 2017; National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Chander Kala; Virender Singh, Judge; dated 9.7.2026.
What did the court decide?
Both applications allowed and disposed of: (i) natural guardian of applicants/respondents No. 4 to 6 discharged (CMP No. 15070 of 2026); and (ii) compensation amount to the applicants' shares released with up-to-date interest, to be remitted to the applicants' saving bank accounts (CMP No. 15071 of 2026). ¶13