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UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD. v. MAFIDA BEGUM AND 5 ORS.

MACApp./454/2023 · 2025-09-12

Susmita Phukan Khaund

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010248792023 2025:GAU-AS:12543 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MACApp./454/2023 UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD. HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 24, WHITES ROAD, CHENNAI AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICE AT G.S. ROAD, GUWAHATI- 781005. VERSUS MAFIDA BEGUM AND 5 ORS. W/O LATE AKBOR ALI, VILL.- 2 NO, DOBOK, P.O.- DOBOK, P.S.- RANGIA, DIST.- KAMRUP, ASSAM, PIN-781380. 2:HELIMA WAHIDA D/O LATE AKBOR ALI VILL.- 2 NO. DOBOK P.O.- DOBOK P.S.- RANGIA DIST.- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781380. 3:MISS JERIFA WAHIDA D/O LATE AKBOR ALI VILL.- 2 NO DOBOK P.O.- DOBOK P.S.- RANGIA DIST.- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781380. Page No.# 2/3 4:WASHIM ISLAM S/O LATE AKBOR ALI VILL.- 2 NO DOBOK P.O.- DOBOK P.S.- RANGIA DIST.- KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781380. 5:MANOKESH DEKA S/O SRI AMULYA DEKA VILL. AND P.O.- BAIHATA P.S.- KAMALPUR PIN- 781381 DIST.- KAMRUP ASSAM. 6:MD. SAMSHER ALI S/O MD. SADEK ALI VILL.- DINKAR P.O.- BAIHATA P.S.- KAMALPUR PIN- 781381 DIST.- KAMRUP ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. K K BHATTA, MRS L SHARMA Advocate for the Respondent : MS G DEKA (r-5,6), MR. N. DEBNATH (r-1 to 4) BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SUSMITA PHUKAN KHAUND ORDER Date : 13-09-2025 Mr. Swapan Maji, Regional Manager is present for Insurer, United India Insurance Company Ltd. Page No.# 3/3 2. The claimants Mafida Begum, Miss Helima Wahida, Miss Jerifa Wahida and Washim Islam, are present. 3. Both the parties have settled their dispute amicably. The Insurer has agreed to pay an amount of Rs.11,50,000/- (Rupees Eleven Lacs and Fifty Thousand) as compensation to the claimants. The Insurer has already deposited Rs.8,01,658/- (Rupees Eight Lacs One Thousand Six Hundred and Fifty Eight). The Insurer is directed to pay the remaining amount of Rs.3,48,342/- (Rupees Three Lacs Forty Eight Thousand Three Hundred and Forty Two) within six weeks from today. 4. The claimant No. 1 is allowed to withdraw the entire amount of Rs.11,50,000/- (Rupees Eleven Lacs and Fifty Thousand) deposited by the Insurer on being identified by the Registry of this Court and also being identified by Mr. N. Debnath, learned counsel for the claimants. 5. The Insurer is allowed to withdraw the statutory deposit from the Registry of this Court. 6. In terms of the above observation, this appeal stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant