NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD v. RIMJIM DAS @ RIMJIM DAS KUMAR AND 4 ORS. F
MACApp./352/2026 · 2026-09-11
Rajesh Mazumdar
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MACApp./352/2026 NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT NEW ASSURANCE BUILDING 87, MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD, MUMBAI, AND AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES AT AT STAR CITY COMPLEX, 5TH FLOOR, LACHIT NAGAR, GUWAHATI- 781005, NEAR HANUMAN MANDIR. VERSUS RIMJIM DAS @ RIMJIM DAS KUMAR AND 4 ORS. F W/O LATE MUKUT KUMAR, VILL.- KHEHENIPARA, P.O.- BEZERA, P.S.- BAIHATA CHAAARIALI, PIN- 781121, DIST.- KAMRUP (R), ASSAM. 2:RAGIN KUMAR S/O LATE MUKUT KUMAR
VILL.- KHEHENIPARA P.O.- BEZERA P.S.- BAIHATA CHAAARIALI PIN- 781121 DIST.- KAMRUP (R) ASSAM. 3:BATEHI KUMAR LATE MUKUT KUMAR
VILL.- KHEHENIPARA P.O.- BEZERA P.S.- BAIHATA CHAAARIALI PIN- 781121 DIST.- KAMRUP (R) ASSAM. Page No.# 2/4 4:MD FIRUZOR RAHMAN S/O FAIZUR RAHMAN
VILL.- CHECHAMUKH P.O.- KULHATI P.S.- HAJO DIST.- KAMRUP (R) PIN- 781104. 5:MD ATIKUR RAHMAN S/O LATE HASMAT ALI
VILL.- GUWAKUCHI P.S.- GHAGRAPAR DIST.- NALBARI PIN- 781369 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. K K BHATTA, MRS L SHARMA Advocate for the Respondent : Mr. N I CHOUDHURY, Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2252/2026 NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT NEW ASSURANCE BUILDING 87 MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD MUMBAI AND AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES AT AT STAR CITY COMPLEX 5TH FLOOR LACHIT NAGAR GUWAHATI- 781005 NEAR HANUMAN MANDIR. VERSUS RIMJIM DAS @ RIMJIM DAS KUMAR AND 4 ORS. F W/O LATE MUKUT KUMAR VILL.- KHEHENIPARA P.O.- BEZERA P.S.- BAIHATA CHAAARIALI PIN- 781121 DIST.- KAMRUP (R)
Page No.# 3/4 ASSAM. 2:RAGIN KUMAR S/O LATE MUKUT KUMAR
VILL.- KHEHENIPARA P.O.- BEZERA P.S.- BAIHATA CHAAARIALI PIN- 781121 DIST.- KAMRUP (R) ASSAM. 3:BATEHI KUMAR LATE MUKUT KUMAR
VILL.- KHEHENIPARA P.O.- BEZERA P.S.- BAIHATA CHAAARIALI PIN- 781121 DIST.- KAMRUP (R) ASSAM. 4:MD FIRUZOR RAHMAN S/O FAIZUR RAHMAN
VILL.- CHECHAMUKH P.O.- KULHATI P.S.- HAJO DIST.- KAMRUP (R) PIN- 781104. 5:MD ATIKUR RAHMAN S/O LATE HASMAT ALI
VILL.- GUWAKUCHI P.S.- GHAGRAPAR DIST.- NALBARI PIN- 781369. ------------ Advocate for : MR. K K BHATTA Advocate for : appearing for RIMJIM DAS @ RIMJIM DAS KUMAR AND 4 ORS. F
Page No.# 4/4 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH MAZUMDAR ORDER 12.09.2026 Ms. Rimjim Das, the claimant before the learned Tribunal, is present along with Mr. N. I Choudhury, learned counsel. Ms. Hena Haflongbar, the representative of the New India Assurance Company Limited, is also present.
It has been submitted that the claim has been settled for an amount of Rs. 45,00,000/-, against the original awarded amount of Rs. 80,77,639/-, inclusive of interest. The claimant shall furnish the bank details to the insurance company where the settled amount is to be credited. The statutory deposit of Rs. 25,000/- made by the insurer shall be refunded to the insurer/appellant as per procedure. Accordingly, this MAC Appeal is closed on settlement. A copy of this settlement shall be kept on record. JUDGE Comparing Assistant