Haryana

StateCommission

A/548/2015

NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.LTD. - Complainant(s)

Versus

PRDEEP KUMAR - Opp.Party(s)

R.C.GUPTA

12 Jan 2016

ORDER

STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION, HARYANA, PANCHKULA.

                                                           

First Appeal No.           548 of 2015

                                                Date of the Institution:           26.06.2015

                                                Date of Decision:-        12.01.2016

 

1.      National Insurance Company Limited Natmar HUB (Divisional Office XIII) Palika Bhawan, R.K. Puram, New Delhi -100066 through its Regional Manager.

 

2.      National Insurance Company Limited, 5C/1 & 2, B.P. NIT, Faridabad through its Senior Divisional Manager,

 

          Now both through its authorized signatory of Regional Office, SCO No.337-340, Sector 35B, Chandigarh.

 

                                                Appellants-Opposite Parties

Versus

 

Pardeep Kumar son of Shri Maha Singh, resident of House No.1794, Sector 7D, Faridabad.

Respondent-Complainant

 

 

CORAM:    Hon’ble Mr. Justice Nawab Singh, President.

                   Mr. B.M. Bedi, Judicial Member.

                    Mr. Diwan Singh Chauhan, Member.

 

Present:-    Mr. Ajay Pathak, proxy counsel for Mr. R.C. Gupta, Advocate for the appellants

                   Mr. Sanjeev Roy, Advocate for the respondent

 

 

O R D E R

 

NAWAB SINGH J, (ORAL)

 

1.      By filing the present appeal, National Insurance Company Limited -opposite parties (Insurance Company) has challenged the order dated April 28^th, 2015 passed by District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Faridabad (for short, ‘District Forum’) whereby complaint filed by Pardeep Kumar-complainant was allowed.  Insurance Company was directed to pay Rs.2,64,500/- (loss assessed by the surveyor) alongwith interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of filing of the complaint till realization within thirty days from the date of receipt of the order; Rs.5500/- as compensation and Rs.2200/- litigation expenses to the complainant.

2.      During pendency of the appeal, Insurance Company has given in writing (Annexure A-11) that they are ready to settle the matter with the complainant.

3.      In view of this, Insurance Company is directed to satisfy the award passed by the District Forum within one month from today and the complainant shall execute the letter of subrogation, hand over the keys of the vehicle and transfer the Registration Certificate in the name of the Insurance Company and execute all other necessary documents required for the purpose.

4.      Disposed off accordingly.

5.      The statutory amount of Rs.25,000/- deposited at the time of filing the appeal be refunded to the complainant against proper receipt and identification in accordance with rules, after the expiry of period of appeal/revision, if any.

 

 

January 12th, 2016

Diwan Singh Chauhan Member

B.M.Bedi Judicial Member

Nawab Singh President

(U.K.)