# HARVINDER SINGH AND ANOTHER vs THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-05-21
Citation: FAO 259/2017
Petitioner: HARVINDER SINGH AND ANOTHER
Respondent: THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. AND OTHERS

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=FAO&case_no=259&case_year=2017&order_date=2026-05-21&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

-1- 110 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO-259-2017 (O&M) Date of Decision: 21.05.2026 HARVINDER SINGH AND ANOTHER ...Appellants Versus THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. AND OTHERS ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PARMOD GOYAL Present: Mr. K.J.S. Bhullar, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Lalit Garg, Advocate Mr. Radhe Shyam Sharma, Advocate for respondent No.1-New India Assurance. PARMOD GOYAL, J. (ORAL) CM-813-CII-2017 For the reasons stated in the application for condonation of delay of 1181 days in filing the appeal, the same is allowed. Delay in filing the appeal is condoned. CM-55-CII-2026 For the reasons stated in the application for fixing actual date of hearing of main case, the same is allowed. Main case is taken on board. Arguments heard. Main Case The present appeal has been preferred by appellants being aggrieved by order dated 25.07.2013, passed by learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, SAS Nagar Mohali (hereinafter referred to as ‘Tribunal’) whereby liability to pay compensation was fastened upon appellants No.1 CHIRANJEEV SINGH 2026.05.22 16:24 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document FAO-259-2017 -2- and 2/responden

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