Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 3512 Gua
Judgement Date : 13 September, 2022
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GAHC010216552016
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : MACApp./684/2022
ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT ORIENTAL HOUSE, A 25/27, ASAF ALI
ROA, NEW DELHI 110002 AND REGIONAL OFFICE AT GUWAHATI-7,
REPRESENTED BY THE REGIONAL MANAGER
VERSUS
SRI SANJIB BORA and 2 ORS
S/O SRI SAILA BORA, R/O BAKCHUK, KUSH GAON, P.S. BOKOTA
NEMUGURI, DIST. SIVASAGAR, PIN CODE 785674 ASSAM
2:MOUSUM BORAH
S/O SRI ROMESH BORA
R/O BAKCHUK KUSH GAON
P.S. BOKOTA NEMUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785674 ASSAM
3:MR. PORAG SAIKIA
S/O SRI BHUGESWAR SAIKIA
R/O BALIGAON
SANTAK
P.S. SIMALUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785686
ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. N MODI
Advocate for the Respondent : MR. L K BORAH (R-3)
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Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2806/2022
ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT ORIENTAL HOUSE
A 25/27
ASAF ALI ROA
NEW DELHI 110002 AND REGIONAL OFFICE AT GUWAHATI-7
REPRESENTED BY THE REGIONAL MANAGER
VERSUS
SRI SANJIB BORA and 2 ORS
S/O SRI SAILA BORA
R/O BAKCHUK
KUSH GAON
P.S. BOKOTA NEMUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785674 ASSAM
2:MOUSUM BORAH
S/O SRI ROMESH BORA
R/O BAKCHUK KUSH GAON
P.S. BOKOTA NEMUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785674 ASSAM
3:MR. PORAG SAIKIA
S/O SRI BHUGESWAR SAIKIA
R/O BALIGAON
SANTAK
P.S. SIMALUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785686
ASSAM.
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Advocate for : MS. N MODI
Advocate for : MR. L K BORAH (R-3) appearing for SRI SANJIB BORA and 2 ORS
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/804/2016
ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT ORIENTAL HOUSE
A 25/27
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ASAF ALI ROA
NEW DELHI 110002 AND REGIONAL OFFICE AT GUWAHATI-7
REPRESENTED BY THE REGIONAL MANAGER
VERSUS
SANJIB BORA and 2 ORS
S/O SRI SAILA BORA
R/O BAKCHUK
KUSH GAON
P.S. BOKOTA NEMUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785674 ASSAM
2:MOUSUM BORAH
S/O SRI ROMESH BORA
R/O BAKCHUK KUSH GAON
P.S. BOKOTA NEMUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785674 ASSAM
3:MR. PORAG SAIKIA
S/O SRI BHUGESWAR SAIKIA
R/O BALIGAON
SANTAK
P.S. SIMALUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785686
ASSAM.
------------
Advocate for : MS.N MODI
Advocate for : appearing for SANJIB BORA and 2 ORS
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2805/2022
ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT ORIENTAL HOUSE
A 25/27
ASAF ALI ROA
NEW DELHI 110002 AND REGIONAL OFFICE AT GUWAHATI-7
REPRESENTED BY THE REGIONAL MANAGER
VERSUS
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SANJIB BORA and 2 ORS
S/O SRI SAILA BORA
R/O BAKCHUK
KUSH GAON
P.S. BOKOTA NEMUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785674 ASSAM
2:MOUSUM BORAH
S/O SRI ROMESH BORA
R/O BAKCHUK KUSH GAON
P.S. BOKOTA NEMUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785674 ASSAM
3:MR. PORAG SAIKIA
S/O SRI BHUGESWAR SAIKIA
R/O BALIGAON
SANTAK
P.S. SIMALUGURI
DIST. SIVASAGAR
PIN CODE 785686
ASSAM.
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Advocate for : MS. N MODI
Advocate for : MR. L K BORAH (R-3) appearing for SANJIB BORA and 2 ORS
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MARLI VANKUNG
ORDER
Date : -13.09.2022
Heard Ms. M. Choudhury, learned counsel for the appellant alongwith Mr. B. Das appearing on behalf of respondent No.3.
This is an appeal against the Judgment & Order of the learned Tribunal Sivasagar in MAC case No.55 of 2010 dated 27.07.2015.
Heard Ms. M. Choudhury who submits that the learned Tribunal had erred in granting award to the claimant who is not covered by the Insurance Policy.
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Having heard both the parties, the appeal is admitted.
Issue notice upon the respondent Nos. 1 & 2 through Registered post with A/D as well as through the usual process.
The appellant is to take necessary steps.
List the matter after 3 (three) weeks. In the meantime, LCR is to be called for.
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