CMP(MD) No.926 of 2026 in CMA (MD) No.175 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11-03-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR C.M.P(MD) No.926 of 2026 in C.M.P(MD)No.1731 of 2023 in C.M.A(MD) No.175 of 2023 The Branch Manager, Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd., III Floor, No.23, Spur Tank Road, Chetpat, Chennai 600 031. : Petitioner Vs 1.Tamilselvan 2.Minor. Vanitha 3.Minor. Radhika 4.Minor.Vijayasanthi 5.Minor.Menaka 6.Minor.Suriya Velan 7.Ramalinga Jothi 8.A.Martin Johnson 9.The Branch Manager, M/s.Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd., Having Registered Office at Dare House, II Floor, N.S.C.Bose Road, Chennai 600 001. : Respondents 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP(MD) No.926 of 2026 in CMA (MD) No.175 of 2023 For Petitioner : Mr.K.Gokul, For Respondents : Mr.N.Sudhagar Nagaraj, for R1. : Ms.K.R.Shivashankari, for R9. This Civil Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 148 of C.P.C., to extend the time granted by this Court for depositing 50% of the award amount in CMP(MD)No.1731 of 2023 in CMA(MD)No.175 of 2023, dated 21.02.2023. ORDER The above petition has been filed seeking extension of time to comply with the order passed by this Court in CMP(MD)No.1731 of 2023 in CMA(MD)No.175 of 2023, dated 21.02.2023. 2. It is not in dispute that this Court at the time of admission, granted interim stay on condition that the appellant/Insurance company shall deposit 50% of the award amount along with accrued interest and cost to the credit of M.C.O.P.No.1335 of 2013 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Special District Judge, Trichy, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of that order, failing which, interim stay granted shall vacated automatically without further reference to this Court. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that, by oversight, the petitioner has not deposited 50% of the award amount as directed by this Court. The 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP(MD) No.926 of 2026 in CMA (MD) No.175 of 2023 that the ame is neither willful nor wanton and that they are ready to deposit the amount as directed by this Court. 4.It is pertinent to note that the interim order came to be passed on 21.02.2023. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, there shall be an order of interim stay on condition that the petitioner/Insurance company shall deposit the entire award amount with interest and cost on or before 09.04.2026. 5.Issue fresh notice to the 7th respondent to correct address returnable by 09.04.2026. Private notice is also permitted. 6.Post on 09.04.2026, for reporting compliance. Steps for the deceased 8th respondent by then. 11.03.2026 das To The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Special District Judge, Trichy. 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis