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Supreme Court of India · 2023-07-04

OM PRAKASH AHUJA vs RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD

Citation / case number
SC 2019/10585
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
OM PRAKASH AHUJA
Respondent
RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD
Author
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the validity of the order passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in a dispute involving health insurance reimbursement. The case centered on whether the insurance company was liable to reimburse expenses incurred for treatment of ovarian cancer under the policy terms. The Court analyzed the contractual obligations and the scope of coverage provided by the insurance policy. It upheld the commission's order, affirming the insurer's liability to reimburse the insured for the treatment costs.

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