Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 6366 Gua
Judgement Date : 27 August, 2025
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GAHC010142832025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : MACApp./384/2025
THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
A COMPANY REGD. UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, REP. BY ITS
RTEGIONAL MANAGER, ULUBARI, GUWAHATI-7, DIST. KAMRUP (M),
ASSAM.
VERSUS
DIHI TERONPI AND 3 ORS.
W/O. LT. SUKURAM INGTI, R/O. VILL.- CHANDRA HANSE GAON, P/S.
HOWRAGHAT, DIST. KARBI ANGLONG, ASSAM, PIN-782481.
PRESENTLY RESIDING AT C/O. SRI R.C. SUT, R/O. SILPUKHURI,
KARNACHAL. DIST. KAMRUP (M), ASSAM, PIN-781003.
2:SUJIT KUMAR SAHA
S/O. LT. S.K SAHA
R/O. S.M ROAD
ITACHALI
P/O. NAGAON
P/S. SADAR NAGAON
DIST. NAGAON
ASSAM
PIN-782002.
3:NIRANJAN RONGPI
S/O. SRI BISHU RONGPI
R/O. VILL.- PUB SIKARI GATE GAON
P/O. AND P/S. BAKALIA
DIST. KARBI ANGLONG
ASSAM
PIN-782482
4:ROBIN TERONG
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S/O. CHANDRA TERANG
R/O. VILL.- KANIA TERON GAON
P/O. AND P/S. BAKALIA
DIST. KARBI ANGLONG
ASSAM
PIN-78244
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. S K GOSWAMI,
Advocate for the Respondent : ,
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2780/2025
THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
A COMPANY REGD. UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT
REP. BY ITS RTEGIONAL MANAGER
ULUBARI
GUWAHATI-7
DIST. KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM.
VERSUS
SMTI DIHI TERONPI AND 3 ORS
W/O. LT. SUKURAM INGTI
R/O. VILL.- CHANDRA HANSE GAON
P/S. HOWRAGHAT
DIST. KARBI ANGLONG
ASSAM
PIN-782481. PRESENTLY RESIDING AT C/O. SRI R.C. SUT
R/O. SILPUKHURI
KARNACHAL. DIST. KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM
PIN-781003.
2:SUJIT KUMAR SAHA
S/O. LT. S.K SAHA
R/O. S.M ROAD
ITACHALI
P/O. NAGAON
P/S. SADAR NAGAON
DIST. NAGAON
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ASSAM
PIN-782002.
3:NIRANJAN RONGPI
S/O. SRI BISHU RONGPI
R/O. VILL.- PUB SIKARI GATE GAON
P/O. AND P/S. BAKALIA
DIST. KARBI ANGLONG
ASSAM
PIN-782482
4:ROBIN TERONG
S/O. CHANDRA TERANG
R/O. VILL.- KANIA TERON GAON
P/O. AND P/S. BAKALIA
DIST. KARBI ANGLONG
ASSAM
PIN-782441
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Advocate for : MR. S K GOSWAMI
Advocate for : appearing for SMTI DIHI TERONPI AND 3 ORS
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SUSMITA PHUKAN KHAUND
ORDER
27.08.2025 Learned counsel Mr. S. K. Goswami is present on behalf of the appellant/insurer who is aggrieved by the judgment and award dated 26.03.2025 passed by the learned Member, MACT, No. 1, Kamrup (M), in connection with MAC Case No. 2146/2021.
The claimant is not entitled to the compensation, as the driver was in a drunken state when the accident took place.
Admit.
Issue notice to the respondents returnable within 4 (four) weeks.
Call for the Trial Court Records.
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List accordingly.
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