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2025 DAILYLAW 34043 (HP)

UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD v. KAUSHALYA DEVI

CMP.M/1700/2025 · 2025-11-24

Jiya Lal Bhardwaj

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United India Insurance Company Ltd. vs. Kaushalya Devi & Ors. CMP(M) No. 1700 of 2025 in FAO No. 371 of 2015 24.11.2025 Present: Mr. Ishan Sharma, Advocate, for the appellant/applicant. Mr. Praveen Chauhan, Advocate, vice Mr. Y.P. Sood, Advocate, for respondents No. 1 to 4. Ms. Yamini Sharma, Advocate, for respondents No. 5 and 6. CMP(M) No. 1700 of 2025 The instant application has been filed under Order 22 Rule 2 read with Section 151 of Code of Civil Procedure for deletion of the names of deceased respondents No. 3 & 4, due to their deaths during the pendency of the appeal. 2. It has been averred in the application that during the pendency of the appeal respondent No. 3 namely Bohri Devi has died on 13.06.2019 and respondent No. 4 namely Rulia Ram has died on 01.01.2023. It has further been submitted that the claim petition was instituted by the respondents No. 1 to 4 on account of death of late Sh. Uttam Chand. Respondents No. 3 & 4 are the parents of the deceased and since respondents No. 1 & 2, who are the widow and son of the deceased, are already on record, names of respondents No. 3 and 4 may be deleted from the array of parties. 3. I have heard learned counsel for the parties. 4. Since the estate of the deceased has already been represented by respondents No. 1 and 2, the instant application is allowed and the names of respondents No. 3 & 4 are ordered to be deleted from the array of the parties. The amended memo filed by the appellant-insurance company is taken on record. Application accordingly stands disposed of. FAO No. 371 of 2015 The learned counsel representing respondents No. 5 and 6 submits that earlier Mr. Tara Singh Chauhan, Advocate, was representing respondents No. 5 and 6, who has now been designated as Senior Advocate. Let fresh Power of Attorney on behalf of respondents No. 5 and 6 be filed within three weeks. Since the appeal is of the year 2015, the same be listed for hearing on 19.12.2025. ( Jiya Lal Bhardwaj ) Judge 24th November, 2025 (Anurag)