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Icici Lombard General Insurance ... vs Mrs Lenitha M. Sangma And 12 Ors
2026 Latest Caselaw 2587 Gua

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 2587 Gua
Judgement Date : 23 March, 2026

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Gauhati High Court

Icici Lombard General Insurance ... vs Mrs Lenitha M. Sangma And 12 Ors on 23 March, 2026

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GAHC010026612016




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                      THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
  (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

                         Case No. : MACApp./262/2016

         ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
         HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE and HEAD OFFICE AT ICICI BANK
         TOWERS, BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX, MUMBAI 400051, ITS ZONAL
         OFFICE AT APEEJAY HOUSE, 15 PARK STREET, 7TH FLOOR, KOLKATA
         700016 AND A BRANCH OFFICE AT MAYUR GARDEN, G.S. ROAD,
         BHANGAGARH, GUWAHATI 781005



         VERSUS

         MRS LENITHA M. SANGMA and 12 ORS
         W/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA, R/O VILL. BALSRIGITTIM, P.O. WILLIAM
         NAGAR, P.S. WILLIAM NAGAR, DIST. EAST GARO HILLS, MEGHALAYA

         2:MSS DHELIA M. SANGMA
          D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

         3:MISS SILTE BETSY M. SANGMA
          D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

         4:MR. SENGSRANG M. SANGMA
          S/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

         5:JENNY MARY M. SANGMA
          D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

         6:MR SENGPRANG M. SANGMA
          S/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA
          RESPONDENT NOS. 2 TO 6 BEING MINORS ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR
         NATURAL GUARDIAN MOTHER I.E. RESPONDENT NO. 1

         7:VINOD SARMA
          S/O SRI BISWANATH SARMA
                                                                        Page No.# 2/9

             ADGARA BHWAN 777 A.K. AZAD ROAD
             UCO BANK BUILDING
             REHABARI
             GUWAHATI-7 DIST. KAMRUP
             ASSAM.

            8:RUPNATH BRAHMA CHOUDHURY
             S/O SRI ABHAY SANKAR BRAHMA CHOUDHURY
             R/O VILL. DARANGIRI JHANAKPARA
             DIST. GOALPARA
            ASSAM.

            10:RATNA RABHA

             S/O SRI LALIT RABHA
             R/O VILL. SINGRA
             PAITHAPARA
             P.S. BOKO
             DIST. KAMRUP
             ASSAM.

            11:M/S ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
             CITY DIVISIONAL OFFICE NO. III
             CHANDMARI
             GUWAHATI 781021

            12:SMTI EUGENIA KYNDIA
            W/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

            13:SMTI FAITHKI D'ZA SANGMA KYNDIA
             D/O SMTI EUGENIA AYNDIA
             BOTH ARE R/O UPPER LUMPERING
             SHILLONG 793004
             MEGHALAYA

Advocate for the Petitioner   : MS.P BORTHAKUR, MR.R GOSWAMI,MS.M SAIKIA

Advocate for the Respondent : MR.K DAS, MR.R KATHKATIA(R- 11),MR.P UPADHYAY,FOR
CAVEATOR,MR.S K GOSWAMI(R-11),MS.K JAIN,MRA UPADHYAY




             Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2268/2019

            ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
                                                      Page No.# 3/9

HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AND HEAD OFFICE AT ICICI BANK
TOWERS
BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX
MUMBAI 400051
ITS ZONAL OFFICE AT APEEJAY HOUSE 15 PARK STREET
7TH FLOOR
KOLKATA 700016 AND A BRANCH OFFICE AT BRANCH OFFICE AT MADHAB
TOWER
3RD FLOOR RUKMINIGAON
G.S. ROAD
GUWAHATI 781022


VERSUS

MRS LENITHA M. SANGMA and 12 ORS
W/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA
R/O VILL. BALSRIGITTIM
PO. WILLIAM NAGAR
P.S. WILLIAM NAGAR
DIST. EAST GARO HILLS
MEGHALAYA

2:MSS DHELIA M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

3:MISS SILTE BETSY M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

4:MR. SENGSRANG M. SANGMA
S/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

5:JENNY MARY M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

6:MR SENGPRANG M. SANGMA
S/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA
RESPONDENT NOS. 2 TO 6 BEING MINORS ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR
NATURAL GUARDIAN MOTHER I.E. RESPONDENT NO. 1

7:VINOD SARMA
S/O SRI BISWANATH SARMA
ADGARA BHWAN 777 A.K. AZAD ROAD
UCO BANK BUILDING
REHABARI
GUWAHATI-7 DIST. KAMRUP
ASSAM.
                                                              Page No.# 4/9

8:RUPNATH BRAHMA CHOUDHURY
S/O SRI ABHAY SANKAR BRAHMA CHOUDHURY
R/O VILL. DARANGIRI JHANAKPARA
DIST. GOALPARA
ASSAM.

9:JOYDEEP BARUAH
S/O SRI DEBIPRASAD BARUAH
R/O M.G. ROAD
UJAN BAZAR
DIST. KAMRUP
ASSAM.

10:RATNA RABHA

S/O SRI LALIT RABHA
R/O VILL. SINGRA
PAITHAPARA
P.S. BOKO
DIST. KAMRUP
ASSAM.

11:M/S ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
CITY DIVISIONAL OFFICE NO. III
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI 781021

12:SMTI EUGENIA KYNDIA
W/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

 13:FAITHKI D ZA SANGMA KYNDIA
D/O SMTI. EUGENIA KYNDIA
 R/O UPPER LUMPERING
 SHILLONG 793004
 MEGHALAYA
 ------------
Advocate for : MR. R GOSWAMI
Advocate for : MR. S K GOSWAMI appearing for MRS LENITHA M. SANGMA and
12 ORS



Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2266/2019

ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AND HEAD OFFICE AT ICICI BANK
TOWERS
 BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX
                                                      Page No.# 5/9

MUMBAI 400051
ITS ZONAL OFFICE AT APEEJAY HOUSE 15 PARK STREET
7TH FLOOR
KOLKATA 700016 AND A BRANCH OFFICE AT BRANCH OFFICE AT MADHAB
TOWER
3RD FLOOR RUKMINIGAON
G.S. ROAD
GUWAHATI 781022


VERSUS

MRS LENITHA M. SANGMA and 12 ORS
W/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA
R/O VILL. BALSRIGITTIM
PO. WILLIAM NAGAR
P.S. WILLIAM NAGAR
DIST. EAST GARO HILLS
MEGHALAYA

2:MSS DHELIA M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

3:MISS SILTE BETSY M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

4:MR. SENGSRANG M. SANGMA
S/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

5:JENNY MARY M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

6:MR SENGPRANG M. SANGMA
S/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA
RESPONDENT NOS. 2 TO 6 BEING MINORS ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR
NATURAL GUARDIAN MOTHER I.E. RESPONDENT NO. 1

7:VINOD SARMA
S/O SRI BISWANATH SARMA
ADGARA BHWAN 777 A.K. AZAD ROAD
UCO BANK BUILDING
REHABARI
GUWAHATI-7 DIST. KAMRUP
ASSAM.

8:RUPNATH BRAHMA CHOUDHURY
S/O SRI ABHAY SANKAR BRAHMA CHOUDHURY
R/O VILL. DARANGIRI JHANAKPARA
                                                              Page No.# 6/9

DIST. GOALPARA
ASSAM.

10:RATNA RABHA

S/O SRI LALIT RABHA
R/O VILL. SINGRA
PAITHAPARA
P.S. BOKO
DIST. KAMRUP
ASSAM.

11:M/S ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
CITY DIVISIONAL OFFICE NO. III
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI 781021

12:SMTI EUGENIA KYNDIA
W/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

 13:FAITHKI D ZA SANGMA KYNDIA
D/O SMTI. EUGENIA KYNDIA
 R/O UPPER LUMPERING
 SHILLONG 793004
 MEGHALAYA
 ------------
Advocate for : MR. R GOSWAMI
Advocate for : MR. S K GOSWAMI appearing for MRS LENITHA M. SANGMA and
12 ORS



Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2267/2019

ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AND HEAD OFFICE AT ICICI BANK
TOWERS
 BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX
 MUMBAI 400051
 ITS ZONAL OFFICE AT APEEJAY HOUSE 15 PARK STREET
 7TH FLOOR
 KOLKATA 700016 AND A BRANCH OFFICE AT BRANCH OFFICE AT MADHAB
TOWER
 3RD FLOOR RUKMINIGAON
 G.S. ROAD
 GUWAHATI 781022
                                                      Page No.# 7/9

VERSUS

MRS LENITHA M. SANGMA and 12 ORS
W/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA
R/O VILL. BALSRIGITTIM
PO. WILLIAM NAGAR
P.S. WILLIAM NAGAR
DIST. EAST GARO HILLS
MEGHALAYA

2:MSS DHELIA M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

3:MISS SILTE BETSY M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

4:MR. SENGSRANG M. SANGMA
S/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

5:JENNY MARY M. SANGMA
D/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

6:MR SENGPRANG M. SANGMA
S/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA
RESPONDENT NOS. 2 TO 6 BEING MINORS ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR
NATURAL GUARDIAN MOTHER I.E. RESPONDENT NO. 1

7:VINOD SARMA
S/O SRI BISWANATH SARMA
ADGARA BHWAN 777 A.K. AZAD ROAD
UCO BANK BUILDING
REHABARI
GUWAHATI-7 DIST. KAMRUP
ASSAM.

8:RUPNATH BRAHMA CHOUDHURY
S/O SRI ABHAY SANKAR BRAHMA CHOUDHURY
R/O VILL. DARANGIRI JHANAKPARA
DIST. GOALPARA
ASSAM.

9:JOYDEEP BARUAH
S/O SRI DEBIPRASAD BARUAH
R/O M.G. ROAD
UJAN BAZAR
DIST. KAMRUP
ASSAM.
                                                                       Page No.# 8/9

          10:RATNA RABHA

         S/O SRI LALIT RABHA
         R/O VILL. SINGRA
         PAITHAPARA
         P.S. BOKO
         DIST. KAMRUP
         ASSAM.

         11:M/S ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
         CITY DIVISIONAL OFFICE NO. III
         CHANDMARI
         GUWAHATI 781021

         12:SMTI EUGENIA KYNDIA
         W/O LATE PROJEND D. SANGMA

          13:FAITHKI D ZA SANGMA KYNDIA
         D/O SMTI. EUGENIA KYNDIA
          R/O UPPER LUMPERING
          SHILLONG 793004
          MEGHALAYA
          ------------
         Advocate for : MR. R GOSWAMI
         Advocate for : MR. S K GOSWAMI appearing for MRS LENITHA M. SANGMA and
         12 ORS



                                 BEFORE
               HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MRIDUL KUMAR KALITA

                                    ORDER

Date : 23.03.2026

1. Heard Mr. R. Goswami, the learned counsel for the appellant, who submits that he has filed an Interlocutory Application for substituting the legal heirs of the respondent, however, the said Interlocutory Application is not before this Court.

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2. The Registry is directed to list this matter again on 25.03.2026 along with the aforesaid Interlocutor Application.

JUDGE

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