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The New India Assurance Company Limited & Ors v. M/s Louis Dreyfus Commodities India Pvt Ltd

2026 INSC 87618 August 202615 min read

Legal Review and Analysis of The New India Assurance Company Limited & Ors vs M/s Louis Dreyfus Commodities India Pvt Ltd 2026 INSC 876

Insurer not liable where turnover exceeded coverage and additional premium was paid only after the incident; agent's assurance cannot override Section 64VB.

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Case Name
The New India Assurance Company Limited & Ors. v. M/s Louis Dreyfus Commodities India Pvt. Ltd.
Citation
2026 INSC 876
Bench
Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh
Date of Judgment
August 18, 2026
Area of Law
Insurance Law, Contract Law, Agency Law, Consumer Protection

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