RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.,MUMBAI vs REKHA LALCHAND PATEL AND ORS.

907.FA 369 of 2024.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION FIRST APPEAL NO. 369 OF 2024 Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. 4th floor, Chintamani Avenue, Next to Veerwani Industrial Estate, Off. Western Express Highway, Near Oberoi Tower, Goregaon (East) Mumbai – 400063. ...Appellant Vs. 1. Smt. Rekha Lalchand Patel Aged about 27 years, widow of the deceased 2. Alka Lalchand Patel (Through mother and next friend Smt Rekha Lalchand Patel) Aged about 7 years, minor daughter of the deceased. 3. Raj Lalchand Patel (Through mother and next friend Smt. Rekha Lalchand Patel) Aged about 5 years Minor son of the deceased 4. Mrs. Sita Rajpat Patel Aged about 65 years, Mother of the deceased 5. Shri Rajpat Maghu Patel Aged about 70 years, Father of the deceased 6. Mr. Mohammed Israil Chaudhary At CHIL Ontransport Gupta Compound, Borivali E villa Gepost Padgha Bhiwandi Thane - 421 302. Maharashtra. ...Respondents ***** Mr. Akshay Kulkarni Advocate for the Appellant Mr. T. J. Mendon APP for the Respondent-State ***** CORAM : S. M. MODAK, J. DATE : 08th OCTOBER 2025 JUDGMENT :- 1. Heard learned Advocate Shri Kulkarni for the Appellant- Insurance Company and lea