United India Insuracne Company Ltd. v. Ravinder Malik and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
United India Insurance Company Ltd. v. Ravinder Malik; Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; Suvir Sehgal, J.; CWP-14799-2022 (O&M) with CM-13138-2025 and CM-13139-2025; decided 08.09.2025; medical insurance claim; impugned award dated 06.12.2021 by Ld. Permanent Lok Adalat Kurukshetra; settlement undertaking by respondent No.1; refund confined to medical treatment taken within India, treatment outside India excluded; refund of excess principal after setting off claims; writ petition disposed of by consensus between parties; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of on the basis of consensus between the parties; effect given to respondent No.1's undertaking whereby his entitlement is confined to the amount incurred on medical treatment taken within India (excluding treatment outside India), with any excess principal to be refunded after setting off his claims; pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, disposed of.