Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010202282024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3112/2024 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 MANDIR, G.S. ROAD, GUWAHATI- 781007. VERSUS SRI LOHIT CHANDRA BASUMATARY AND 5 ORS. S/O- SRI RATAN RAM BASUMATARY, R/O- VILL.- SALBARI, P.S. NOONMATI, DIST.- KAMRUP(M), ASSAM, PIN- 781020. Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. R GOSWAMI, Advocate for the Respondent : , BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MRIDUL KUMAR KALITA ORDER Date : 20.01.2025 1. Heard Ms. P. Borthakur, learned counsel for the applicant. 2. This application has been filed by the applicant Insurance Company praying for refund of the statutory deposit of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) made by the applicant at the time of preferring the MAC Appeal No. Page No.# 2/2 401/2019. 3. The learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that by order dated 14.09.2019, the aforesaid appeal has been disposed of on the basis of amicable settlement reached between the parties. However, she submits that the statutory deposit of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) made by the appellant has not yet been refunded to the applicant. 4. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the applicant as well as considering the material on record, the prayer has allowed. 5. The Registry is directed to refund back the statutory deposit of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) made by the applicant in MAC Appeal No. 401/2019 to the applicant after proper verification. 6. The interlocutory application is accordingly disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant