M/s New India Assurance Company Ltd v. M/s Hemkund Duplex and Board Pvt Ltd
2026 INSC 102321 September 202610 min read
Supreme Court Upholds Insurer's Repudiation of Fire Claim for Breach of Policy Conditions
Supreme Court sets aside NCDRC order, holding insurer justified in repudiating fire claim due to breach of policy conditions and false declarations by insured.
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- Case Name
- M/s. New India Assurance Company Ltd. v. M/s. Hemkund Duplex and Board Pvt. Ltd.
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1023
- Bench
- Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva
- Date of Judgment
- September 21, 2026
- Area of Law
- Insurance Law, Consumer Protection, Fire Insurance, Repudiation of Claim
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