Gauhati High Court

New India Assurance Company Ltd v. Rashmirekha Sharaniya @ Sarania @ Das and 3 Ors E

2026:GAU-AS:13586 · MACApp./22/2026

Decision date
2026-09-11
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Judges
Rajesh Mazumdar

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010061942024 2026:GAU-AS:13586 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MACApp./22/2026 NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AND HEAD OFFICE AT 87, M.G. ROAD, FORT, MUMBAI AND ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT STAR CITY COMPLEX, 5TH FLOOR, LACHIT NAGAR NEAR HANUMAN G.S. ROAD, GUWAHATI- 781007. VERSUS RASHMIREKHA SHARANIYA @ SARANIA @ DAS AND 3 ORS E W/O LATE NAYANJIT SARANIA @ SHARANIYA, VILL.- CHUTIAPARA, P.S.- MUSHALPUR, DIST.- BAKSA, BTAD, ASSAM, PIN- 781372. 2:ANKUR SARANIA @ DAS S/O LATE NAYANJIT SARANIA @ SHARANIYA VILL.- CHUTIAPARA P.S.- MUSHALPUR DIST.- BAKSA BTAD ASSAM PIN- 781372. 3:ANJAN SARANIA W/O LATE NAYANJIT SARANIA @ SHARANIYA VILL.- CHUTIAPARA P.S.- MUSHALPUR DIST.- BAKSA BTAD ASSAM PIN- 781372. 4:RAMA KT. BARMAN Page No.# 2/3 S/O LATE HARO KT @ HARKANTA BARMAN VILL.- ARARA P.S.- NALBARI DIST.- NALBARI ASSAM PIN Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. R GOSWAMI, MS. P BORTHAKUR,MS. M SAIKIA Advocate for the Respondent : MR. S SINGH(R1,2,3), BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH MAZUMDAR ORDER 12.09.2026

Ms. R. R. Sharaniya @Sarania @Das, and the two other claimants, are present along with Mr. S. Singh, learned counsel. Ms. Hena Haflongbar, the representative of the New India Assurance Company Limited, is present. It has been submitted that the claim has been settled for a total amount of Rs. 13,50,000/-; the claimants have submitted that they would have no objection in the event the settled amount is released in favour of Ms. R. R. Sharaniya, the claimant No. 1 and wife of the deceased. Accordingly, this MAC Appeal and IA are closed on settlement. The claimant No. 1 shall furnish the bank details to the insurance company where the settled amount is to be credited. The statutory deposit of Rs. 25,000/- made by the appellant company to the Registry of this Court shall be refunded to the appellant company as per Page No.# 3/3 procedure. Accordingly, this MAC Appeal is closed on settlement. TCR be returned. JUDGE Comparing Assistant