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2026 DAILYLAW 17334 (GAU)

ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. v. BARNALI DAS AND 2 ORS

I.A.(Civil)/13/2026 · 2026-01-06

Mitali Thakuria

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010274862025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MACApp./4/2026 ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. A CENTRAL GOVT. UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT GUWAHATI, G.S. ROAD, ULUBARI, GUWAHATI - 781 007 REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGER, GAUHATI REGIONAL OFFICE, ULUBARI, GUWAHATI - 781007. VERSUS BARNALI DAS AND 2 ORS D/O DINESH DAS, R/O. VILLAGE - ABADIBALA, P. O. - CHAKIHALI, P.S. - MANIKPUR, DISTRICT - BONGAIGAON, ASSAM. PIN 783392 2:UTPAL NATH S/O MAHANANDA NATH R/O. - VILLAGE - BAREGAON P.O. P.S. - SORBHOG DISTRICT - BARPETA ASSAM. PIN -781317 3:AMARENDRA NATH S/O RAJEN NATH R/O.- VILLAGE - LABDANGURI P.O. - LABDANGGURI P.S. - GOBARDHANA DISTRICT - BAKSA ASSAM. PIN -78131 Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. R D MOZUMDAR, MR. S P SHARMA,MS. C MOZUMDAR Advocate for the Respondent : , Page No.# 2/3 Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/13/2026 ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. A CENTRAL GOVT. UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT GUWAHATI G.S. ROAD ULUBARI GUWAHATI - 781 007 REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGER GAUHATI REGIONAL OFFICE ULUBARI GUWAHATI - 781007. VERSUS BARNALI DAS AND 2 ORS D/O DINESH DAS R/O. VILLAGE - ABADIBALA P. O. - CHAKIHALI P.S. - MANIKPUR DISTRICT - BONGAIGAON ASSAM. PIN 783392 2:UTPAL NATH S/O MAHANANDA NATH R/O. - VILLAGE - BAREGAON P.O. P.S. - SORBHOG DISTRICT - BARPETA ASSAM. PIN -781317 3:AMARENDRA NATH S/O RAJEN NATH R/O.- VILLAGE - LABDANGURI P.O. - LABDANGGURI P.S. - GOBARDHANA DISTRICT - BAKSA ASSAM. PIN -781315 ------------ Advocate for : MS. R D MOZUMDAR Advocate for : appearing for BARNALI DAS AND 2 ORS Page No.# 3/3 BEFORE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MITALI THAKURIA O R D E R Date : 07.01.2026. Heard Ms. R.D. Mozumdar, learned counsel for the applicant/appellant. This interlocutory application is filed seeking stay of the judgment and award dated 30.07.2024, passed by the learned Member, MACT, Barpeta in MAC Case No.540/2020, awarding a sum of Rs.1,80,258/- with interest @ 6% per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition i.e. 31.12.2020 at the first instance with the liberty to recovery of the awarded amount from the owner of the offending vehicle i.e. the respondent No.2 in due course of time. Considering the submission made by the learned counsel for the applicant/appellant, let the operation of the judgment and award dated 30.07.2024 be stayed, subject to deposit of 50 % of the awarded amount before the Registry, with 6 (six) weeks from today. With the above direction, this interlocutory application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant