Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 1397 Gua
Judgement Date : 18 February, 2026
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GAHC010207702018
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : MACApp./133/2020
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD
HAVING ITS REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE AT NEW INDIA ASSURANCE
BUILDING ,87 MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD, FORT, MUMBAI 400001 AND ONE
OF THE REGIONAL OFFICE AT MSS PATH, BHANGAGARH, GUWAHATI
781005 AND VARIOUS DIVISIONAL BRANCH AND MICRO OFFICES
THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
VERSUS
NARJINA PARBIN AND 7 ORS
W/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE
BAGHBAR PATHAR, PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA, ASSAM, 781308
2:BISAMUDDIN
FATHER OF LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
3:AJUFA KHATUN
MOTHER OF LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
4:IMRAN HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
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ASSAM
781308 TO BE REPRESENTED BY CLAIMANT NO. 1
5:AMRAT HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
6:NAJIBUL HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308 TO BE REPRESENTED BY CLAIMANT NO. 1
7:MAHIRUDDIN MANDAL
S/O ALAUDDIN MANDAL.
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE JAMADARBARI
PO KAMARGAON VIA SORBHOG
MOUZA KHARIJA BIJNI
PS SORBHAG
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781317
OWNER OF TRUCK NO. AS-19/C-4827
8:AKKABAR ALI
S/O SABAN ALI
PO KAMARGAON VIA SORBHOG
MOUZA KHARIJA BIJNI
PS SORBHAG
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781317
DRIVER OF TRUCK NO. AS-19/C-482
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A J SAIKIA, MS B KASSHYAP,MR. U K DUTTA,MR. K
BORAH
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Advocate for the Respondent : MR A HAWARI (R-1,2,3), MR. S ISLAM(R-1,2,3),MR A
HAWARI,MR. S ISLAM
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/78/2019
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD
HAVING ITS REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE AT NEW INDIA ASSURANCE
BUILDING
87 MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
FORT
MUMBAI 400001 AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICE AT MSS PATH
BHANGAGARH
GUWAHATI 781005 AND VARIOUS DIVISIONAL BRANCH AND MICRO
OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
VERSUS
NARJINA PARBIN AND 7 ORS
W/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
2:BISAMUDDIN
FATHER OF LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
3:AJUFA KHATUN
MOTHER OF LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
4:IMRAN HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
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ASSAM
781308 TO BE REPRESENTED BY CLAIMANT NO. 1
5:AMRAT HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
6:NAJIBUL HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308 TO BE REPRESENTED BY CLAIMANT NO. 1
7:MAHIRUDDIN MANDAL
S/O ALAUDDIN MANDAL.
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE JAMADARBARI
PO KAMARGAON VIA SORBHOG
MOUZA KHARIJA BIJNI
PS SORBHAG
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781317
OWNER OF TRUCK NO. AS-19/C-4827
8:AKKABAR ALI
S/O SABAN ALI
PO KAMARGAON VIA SORBHOG
MOUZA KHARIJA BIJNI
PS SORBHAG
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781317
DRIVER OF TRUCK NO. AS-19/C-4827
------------
Advocate for : MR. A J SAIKIA
Advocate for : MR. S ISLAM (R1-R3) appearing for NARJINA PARBIN AND 7 ORS
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Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/619/2021
NARJINA PARBIN AND 5 ORS.
W/O. LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
R/O. VILL. BAGHBAR PATHAR
P.S. BAGHBAR
DIST. BARPETA
ASSAM
PIN- 781308
2: BISAMUDDIN
FATHER OF LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
3: AJUFA KHATUN
MOTHER OF LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
4: IMRAN HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308 TO BE REPRESENTED BY CLAIMANT NO. 1
5: AMRAT HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
6: NAJIBUL HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
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PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308 TO BE REPRESENTED BY CLAIMANT NO. 1
VERSUS
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. AND 2 ORS.
HAVING ITS REGD. OFFICE AT NEW INDIA ASSURANCE BUILDING
87 MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
FORT
MUMBAI- 400001 AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICE AT M.S.S. PATH
BHANGAGARH
GHY- 5 AND VARIOUS DIVISIONAL BRANCH AND MICRO OFFICES
THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
2:MAHIRUDDIN MANDAL
S/O ALAUDDIN MANDAL.
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE JAMADARBARI
PO KAMARGAON VIA SORBHOG
MOUZA KHARIJA BIJNI
PS SORBHAG
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781317
OWNER OF TRUCK NO. AS-19/C-4827
3:AKKABAR ALI
S/O SABAN ALI
PO KAMARGAON VIA SORBHOG
MOUZA KHARIJA BIJNI
PS SORBHAG
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781317
DRIVER OF TRUCK NO. AS-19/C-4827
------------
Advocate for : MR. S ISLAM
Advocate for : MR. A J SAIKIA appearing for NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.
AND 2 ORS.
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/821/2020
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THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD
HAVING ITS REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE AT NEW INDIA ASSURANCE
BUILDING
87 MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
FORT
MUMBAI 400001 AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICE AT MSS PATH
BHANGAGARH
GUWAHATI 781005 AND VARIOUS DIVISIONAL BRANCH AND MICRO
OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
VERSUS
NARJINA PARBIN AND 7 ORS
W/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
2:BISAMUDDIN
FATHER OF LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
3:AJUFA KHATUN
MOTHER OF LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
4:IMRAN HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308 TO BE REPRESENTED BY CLAIMANT NO. 1
5:AMRAT HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
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PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308
6:NAJIBUL HUSSAIN
S/O LATE JAHURUL ISLAM @ JEHURUL ISLAM
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAGHBAR PATHAR
PS BAGHBAR DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781308 TO BE REPRESENTED BY CLAIMANT NO. 1
7:MAHIRUDDIN MANDAL
S/O ALAUDDIN MANDAL.
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE JAMADARBARI
PO KAMARGAON VIA SORBHOG
MOUZA KHARIJA BIJNI
PS SORBHAG
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781317
OWNER OF TRUCK NO. AS-19/C-4827
8:AKKABAR ALI
S/O SABAN ALI
PO KAMARGAON VIA SORBHOG
MOUZA KHARIJA BIJNI
PS SORBHAG
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM
781317
DRIVER OF TRUCK NO. AS-19/C-4827
------------
Advocate for : MR. A J SAIKIA
Advocate for : appearing for NARJINA PARBIN AND 7 ORS
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BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA
ORDER
Date : 18.02.2026 Heard Mr. U.K. Dutta, learned counsel for the appellant. Mr. S. Islam, learned counsel has entered appearance on behalf of the respondent Nos. 1, 2 and 3.
As per mediation report, the mediation has failed.
TCR has been received.
The appellant to take steps upon the respondent Nos. 7 and 8 by speed post with A/D within three days from today.
List the matter again on 23.03.2026.
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