NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO.LTD. vs KIRAN SINGH

The Supreme Court upheld the concurrent findings of the Tribunal and the High Court regarding the validity of the insurance policy in a motor accident claim under the Motor Vehicles Act. The Court emphasized that the appellant, New India Assurance Co. Ltd., failed to provide evidence to substantiate the authenticity of their policy document, which included an endorsement 'I.M.T. 13'. The Court affirmed the compensation awarded by the Tribunal, amounting to Rs. 6,25,000 with interest, rejecting the insurance company's appeal for a lower liability limit based on the disputed policy terms.