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2026 DAILYLAW 14913 (HP)

ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. v. REENA

CMP/16242/2026 · 2026-07-09

Sushil Kukreja

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OIC Vs. Reena & ors. CMP No.16242 of 2026 in FAO No.107 of 2014 09.07.2026 Present: Mr. Ishan Sharma, Advocate, for the applicant/ appellant. None for respondents No.1 to 3. Mr. Vinod Kumar, Advocate, for non-applicant/ respondent No.4. Mr. Abhishek, Advocate, vice Mr. Vinod Thakur, Advocate, for non-applicant/respondent No.5. Mr. Vijay Mokta, Advocate, vice Mr. Vijay Chaudhary, Advocate, for non-applicant/ respondent No.6. CMP No.16242 of 2026 The present application has been filed on behalf of the applicant-appellant for refund of the excess amount lying deposited in the Registry of this Court. 2. It has been averred in the application that the appeal filed by the appellant/insurance company was partly allowed and the impugned award stood modified to the extent that the claimants were held entitled to total compensation of Rs.19,08,600/- alongwith interest @ 7.5 % per annum from the date of filing of the petition till realization, instead of Rs.19,59,480/- alongwith interest as was awarded by the learned Tribunal below. Therefore, in view of the modification of the award passed by the learned Tribunal below, the excess amount lying deposited in the Registry of this Court, alongwith up-to-date, may be ordered to be refunded in favour of the applicant-appellant. 3. Heard. Having perused the averments made in the application, which are duly supported with affidavit of Puja Tapwal, Incharge, Legal Claims Hub of the applicant/Insurance Company, this Court finds it in the interest of justice to refund the excess amount lying deposited in the Registry of this Court, alongwith up-to-date interest, in favour of the applicant- appellant after proper verification and identification by remitting the same to its bank account, details whereof have been given in prayer clause of the application. The application stands disposed of. ( Sushil Kukreja ) Judge July 09, 2026 (V.Himalvi)