ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD v. Sunita Devi Sh. Surender Kumar
CMP/16148/2026 · 2026-07-08
Sushil Kukreja
body2025
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OIC Ltd. Vs. Sunita Devi & Ors.
FAO (MV) No. 166/2025 08.07.2026 Present: Dr. Lalit K. Sharma, Advocate, for the appellant. Mr. Dhiraj Thakur, Advocate, for respondent No. 1. Mr. Shivam Sharma, Advocate, vice Mr. Sanket
Sankhyan, Advocate,
for respondent No. 2.
CMP No. 16148/2026 [ The present application under Section 151 CPC has been filed on behalf of applicant/respondent No.1, Sunita Devi, for release of the award amount lying deposited in the Registry of this Court alongwith up-to- date interest. As per the applicant, she is in dire need of money for her medical treatment, i.e. replacement of Bilateral Below Knee Prosthesis. The application is duly supported by an affidavit of the applicant. No reply to the application has been filed, however, prayer made in the application has been opposed on the ground that in the event of appeal being allowed, it would be difficult for the Insurance Company to recover the amount, so released. Heard. Having perused the averments made in the application, which is duly supported by an affidavit of the applicant, this Court finds it in the interest of justice to release 30% of the awarded amount, in favour of
applicant/respondent No.1, Sunita Devi, as per her share, lying deposited in the Registry of this Court, alongwith up- to-date interest, after proper verification and identification, by remitting the same to her bank account, details whereof have been mentioned in para-4 of the application. Ordered accordingly. However, release of amount would be subject to final outcome of the appeal and in the event of appeal being allowed, the applicant/claimant will have to refund the amount, so released, with interest. The application stands disposed of. ( Sushil Kukreja ) Judge 8th July, 2026 (raman)