SMTI. SAINJALI DIPHUSA AND 2 ORS v. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.
I.A.(Civil)/133/2026 · 2026-06-21
Yarenjungla Longkumer
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) KOHIMA BENCH Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/133/2026 SMTI. SAINJALI DIPHUSA AND 2 ORS WIFE OF LATE TOKUDA HANSU.
PERMANENT RESIDENT OF KHERANI GAON, PS- MANJA, SUB- DIVISION-DIPHU, DISTRICT- KARBI ANGLONG, ASSAM AND TEMPORARY RESIDENT OF PURNA BAZAR, DIMAPUR NAGALAND 2: MASTER RANJIT HANSU SON OF LATE TOKUDA HANSU PERMANENT RESIDENT OF KHERANI GAON PS- MANJA SUB-DIVISION-DIPHU DISTRICT- KARBI ANGLONG ASSAM AND TEMPORARY RESIDENT OF PURNA BAZAR DIMAPUR NAGALAND 3: MISS MAISMI HANSU DAUGHTER OF LATE TOKUDA HANSU PERMANENT RESIDENT OF KHERANI GAON PS- MANJA SUB-DIVISION-DIPHU DISTRICT- KARBI ANGLONG ASSAM AND TEMPORARY RESIDENT OF PURNA BAZAR DIMAPUR NAGALAN VERSUS THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.
REPRESENTED BY THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, DIVISIONAL OFFICE DIMAPUR, NAGALAND - 797112 Advocate for the Petitioner : Z. KULNU,
Page No.# 2/4 Advocate for the Respondent : , Linked Case : MACApp./1/2026 THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD REPRESENTED BY DIVISIONAL MANAGER DIVISIONAL OFFICE DIMAPUR NAGALAND-797112 VERSUS SMTI. SAINJALI DIPHUSA AND 4 ORS WIFE OF LATE TOKUDA HANSU.
PERMANENT RESIDENT OF KHERANI GAON PS- MANJA SUB-DIVISION-DIPHU DISTRICT- KARBI ANGLONG ASSAM AND TEMPORARY RESIDENT OF PURNA BAZAR DIMAPUR NAGALAND 2:MASTER RANJIT HANSU SON OF LATE TOKUDA HANSU PERMANENT RESIDENT OF KHERANI GAON PS- MANJA SUB-DIVISION-DIPHU DISTRICT- KARBI ANGLONG ASSAM AND TEMPORARY RESIDENT OF PURNA BAZAR DIMAPUR NAGALAND 3:MISS MAISMI HANSU DAUGHTER OF LATE TOKUDA HANSU PERMANENT RESIDENT OF KHERANI GAON PS- MANJA SUB-DIVISION-DIPHU DISTRICT- KARBI ANGLONG ASSAM AND TEMPORARY RESIDENT OF PURNA BAZAR DIMAPUR NAGALAND 4:SHRI SUNIL TAPPA SON OD LATE BALU TAPPA RESIDENT OF BENGENAKOWA RAILWAY CROSSING
Page No.# 3/4 GF ROAD GOLAGHAT-785702 TEMPORARY RESIDENT OF RIVER BELT COLONY DIMAPUR NAGALAND 5:SHRI SAIDUL ISLAM SON OF MOHAMMAD IBRAHIM RESIDENT OF H/NO/ 78 A PURANA BAZAR DIMAPUR NAGALAND ------------ Advocate for : PFOSEKHO PFOTTE Advocate for : Z. KULNU (R-1) appearing for SMTI. SAINJALI DIPHUSA AND 4 ORS
BEFORE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE YARENJUNGLA LONGKUMER
ORDER Date : 22.06.2026 The instant I.A. has been filed by the Applicants/Claimants praying for withdrawal of 50% of the awarded amount, which was deposited by the Respondent/Appellant before the Registry of this Court in compliance with the order dated 12.05.2026 passed in I.A.(civil)/5/2026 arising out of MACApp./1/2026.
2. Heard Mr. Z. Kulnu, learned counsel for the Applicants/Claimants. The Applicants herein state that the Appellants had filed the I.A.(Civil)/5/2026 for staying the impugned judgment and award dated 02.09.2025. This Court, after hearing the parties, had disposed of the I.A.(Civil)/5/2026 by
order dated 12.05.2026 directing that the Appellants shall deposit 50% of the awarded amount before the Registry of this Court within a period of 60 (sixty) days.
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3. Learned counsel for the Appellant/Respondent Insurance Company, Mr. Medo Vero, is present and submits that the Claimants be directed to execute an Indemnity Bond.
4. This Court has considered the facts and circumstances of the case and finds that the Appellant has deposited 50% of the awarded amount on
09.06.2026. Accordingly, Applicant No. 1 is allowed to withdraw the 50% deposited amount through the counsel of the Applicants, as an authorization letter has already been executed by the Claimants/Claimant No. 1 on 15.06.2026, which is Annexure-B to the instant application.
5. The Registry shall permit the counsel for the Applicants/Claimants to withdraw the said amount by execution of an Indemnity Bond.
6. The instant I.A. stands disposed of as allowed.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant