ALALA DUTTA BARUAH v. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD AND ANR.
MC(CRP)/14/2026 · 2026-07-07
H S Thangkhiew
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Serial No.04 Supp. List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG
MC(CRP). No. 14 of 2026 in CRP. No. 20 of 2024
Date of Order: 07.07.2026
Smti. Alala Dutta Baruah, (Wife) W/o (L) Lankeswar Dutta Baruah, R/o Lumkartik Road, Laban, Shillong – 793 004.
…Applicant
-Versus-
1. The New India Assurance Company Ltd., Local office, Opp. Bawri Mansion, 2nd Floor, Dhankheti, Shillong – 793001. Insured Office A.T.Road, Opp. Police Reserve, Gauhati-1. (Insurer of TATA Truck No. AS-01-L-3986).
2. Smti. Gurbinder Kaur, W/o Shri. G.Singh, R/o A.T.Road, Bharalumukh, Gauhati, Assam. (Owner of TATA Truck No. AS-01-L-3986).
…Respondents
Coram:
Hon’ble Mr. Justice H.S.Thangkhiew, Judge
Appearance: For the Petitioner/Applicant(s) : Mr. S.P.Mahanta, Sr. Adv. with
Mr. K.Deb, Adv.
For the Respondent(s)
: Mr. S.Goenka, Adv. 2026:MLHC:671
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i) Whether approved for reporting in
Yes/No
Law journals etc:
ii) Whether approved for publication
Yes/No
in press:
JUDGMENT AND ORDER (ORAL)
1. This is an application seeking leave of this Court to treat the instant Civil Revision application inadvertently filed under Article 227, to be treated as a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution.
2. Mr. S.Goenka, learned counsel appearing for the respondents has no objection to the application.
3. Perused the application.
4. This Court is satisfied with the grounds set out.
5. Accordingly, the instant Civil Revision Petition will be converted into a writ petition under Article 226.
6. Registry to make necessary corrections.
7. Misc. case accordingly stands closed and disposed of.
Judge
Meghalaya 07.07.2026
“Samantha PS”
2026:MLHC:671 Digitally signed by SAMANTHA ANNA LIYA RYNJAH Date: 2026.07.07 17:06:05 IST