The United India Insurance Company Limited v. Shama Begum and Ors.

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Record substantially empty: the supplied judgment text (paras 1-198) is severely corrupted (encoding/font mojibake and cipher-substituted characters), rendering the case caption, bench, parties, dates, statutes, cited precedents, issues, holdings and quantum illegible. The only verifiable element is the digital-signature block at para 16 identifying the issuing institution as the HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA; page markers '- 1 -' to '- 16 -' indicate a sixteen-page document. Re-extraction from a correctly encoded source is recommended before reliance.