Gauhati High Court
New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Kristamani Tanti And Ors on 21 February, 2025
Author: Devashis Baruah
Bench: Devashis Baruah
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GAHC010028842025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : MACApp./41/2025
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD
HAVING ITS REGD OFFICE AT 87, MG ROAD, FORT, MUMBAI- 400001 AND
ONE OF THE NORTH EASTERN REGIONAL OFFICE AT LACHIT NAGAR, GS
ROAD, GUWAHATI ASSAM, 781007 AND ONE OF ITS BRANCH OFFICE AT
JORHAT
VERSUS
KRISTAMANI TANTI AND ORS
W/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE, RUPAI SIDING, P.S-
DDOMDOOMA, DIST- TINSUKIA, ASSAM, PIN- 786153
2:MISS PUJA TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
3:MISS PINKI TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
4:MASTER DIPANJAL TANTI
S/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
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DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
5:MISS KOSTURI TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
6:SMTI RADHIKA TANTI
W/O LATE RAMESWAR TANTI
R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
7:SRI MONURANJAN DOHUTIA
S/O PULIN DOHUTIA
RESIDENT OF NO. 1 MAHONG
PO PURANI PUKHURI
PS BORDUMSA
DIST TINSUKIA ASSAM 786174
8:SRI TUTUKAN MORAN
S/O SRI DIPEN MORAN
RESIDENT OF NA TOLAPATHAR
PS BORDUMSA
DIST. TINSUKIA
ASSAM 78615
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/475/2025
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD
HAVING ITS REGD OFFICE AT 87
MG ROAD
FORT
MUMBAI- 400001 AND ONE OF THE NORTH EASTERN REGIONAL OFFICE
AT LACHIT NAGAR
GS ROAD
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GUWAHATI ASSAM
781007 AND ONE OF ITS BRANCH OFFICE AT JORHAT
VERSUS
KRISTAMANI TANTI
W/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
2:MISS PUJA TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
3:MISS PINKI TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
4:MASTER DIPANJAL TANTI
S/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
5:MISS KOSTURI TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
6:SMTI RADHIKA TANTI
W/O LATE RAMESWAR TANTI
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R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN- 786153
7:SRI MONURANJAN DOHUTIA
S/O PULIN DOHUTIA
RESIDENT OF NO. 1 MAHONG
PO PURANI PUKHURI
PS BORDUMSA
DIST TINSUKIA ASSAM 786174
8:SRI TUTUKAN MORAN
S/O SRI DIPEN MORAN
RESIDENT OF NA TOLAPATHAR
PS BORDUMSA
DIST. TINSUKIA
ASSAM 786152
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/476/2025
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD
HAVING ITS REGD OFFICE AT 87
MG ROAD
FORT
MUMBAI- 400001 AND ONE OF THE NORTH EASTERN REGIONAL OFFICE
AT LACHIT NAGAR
GS ROAD
GUWAHATI ASSAM
781007 AND ONE OF ITS BRANCH OFFICE AT JORHAT
VERSUS
KRISTAMANI TANTI
W/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM PIN- 786153
2:MISS PUJA TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
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RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM PIN- 786153
3:MISS PINKI TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM PIN- 786153
4:MASTER DIPANJAL TANTI
S/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM PIN- 786153
5:MISS KOSTURI TANTI
D/O- LATE BADAN TANTI R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM PIN- 786153
6:SMTI RADHIKA TANTI
W/O LATE RAMESWAR TANTI
R/O- PRABHAT TEA ESTATE
RUPAI SIDING
P.S- DDOMDOOMA
DIST- TINSUKIA
ASSAM PIN- 786153
7:SRI MONURANJAN DOHUTIA
S/O PULIN DOHUTIA
RESIDENT OF NO. 1 MAHONG
PO PURANI PUKHURI
PS BORDUMSA
DIST TINSUKIA ASSAM 786174
8:SRI TUTUKAN MORAN
S/O SRI DIPEN MORAN
RESIDENT OF NA TOLAPATHAR
PS BORDUMSA
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DIST. TINSUKIA
ASSAM 786152
For the appellant (s) : Ms. A. Biyani, Advocate
For the respondent (s) : XXXX
BEFORE
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH
ORDER
21.02.2025
Heard Ms. A. Biyani, the learned counsel appearing on
behalf of the appellant.
2. This is an application filed under Section 173 of the Motor
Vehicles Act, 1988 challenging the judgment and award dated
02.11.2024 passed by the learned Additional Member, MACT,
Tinsukia, Assam in MAC Case No.44/2023 whereby an amount of
Rs.22,69,000/- has been awarded.
3. The Appeal is admitted.
4. Call for the record(s).
5. Steps be taken against the respondents by way of registered
post with A/D as well as through usual process within 2 (two)
days.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
