Dali Sahoo v. Union of India
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) – Claim for insurance money on death of petitioner's husband
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ Petition (W.P.(C) No. 12150 of 2024) before the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack, decided on 04.07.2024 by Dr. Justice S.K. Panigrahi. Widow-petitioner sought PMJJBY insurance money unpaid after her husband's death. Dispute settled during hearing: Rs. 2,00,000/- paid to petitioner via NEFT, memo filed, receipt conceded. Petition disposed of as compromised; no adjudication on merits; no statute or precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition disposed of in view of the amicable settlement between the parties; the insurance amount had already been paid to the Petitioner through NEFT. ¶21