JYOTI BALA @ JYOTI DEVI AND ORS vs ASHOK KUMAR AND ORS

FAO-7981-2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 238(2) Date of decision: 04.05.2026 FAO-7981-2017 (O&M) Jyoti Bala @ Jyoti Devi & Others ...Appellant(s) Vs. Ashok Kumar & Others ...Respondent(s) *** FAO-5338-2017 (O&M) New India Assurance Co. Ltd. ...Appellant(s) Vs. Jyoti Bala @ Jyoti Devi & Others ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Mr. Sukhdeep Singh, Advocate for the claimants/appellants in FAO-7981-2017 and respondents No.1 to 3 in FAO-5338-2017. Mr. Pranab Handa, Advocate for Mr. Paul S. Saini, Advocate for appellant/Insurance Company in FAO-5338-2017 and respondent No.3 in FAO-7981-2017. *** NIDHI GUPTA, J. CM-26381-CII-2017 IN FAO-7981-2017 This is an application under Section 5 of Limitation Act for condonation of delay of 145 days in filing the appeal. SUNENA 2026.05.07 13:02 I agree to specified portions of this document FAO-7981-2017 After going through the contents of the application, which is supported by affidavit of appellant No.1, the same is allowed subject to all just exceptions and delay of 145 days in filing the present appeal is condoned. CM-16708-CII-2017 IN FAO-5338-2017 This is an application under Section 5