Parmatma Singh v. The Senior Divisional Manager, National Insurance Company Ltd. And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1695 of 2018 ====================================================== Parmatma Singh Son of Sri Gandhi Singh, Resident of Village- Maurya Path, Khajpura, Police Station Rajeev Nagar, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner
Versus
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The Senior Divisional Manager, National Insurance Company Ltd. Division III, 8, India Exchange Place (Ground Floor), Kolkata-700001. 2.
The Divisional Manager, National Insurance Company Ltd. Division III, 8, India Exchange Place (Groud Floor), Kolkata-700001. 3.
The Administrator, National Insurance Company Ltd. Division III, I Shekspear Sarani, 6th Floor, Kolkata-700001.
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The Manager, GTFS Marwadi Awas, Frazer Road, Patna. 5.
The Manager, Deep Ganga, Ashiana Nagar, Patna- 800025 ... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Anil Kumar, Advocate For the NICL :
Mr.Rupak Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER 14-08-2019 After some arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he may be permitted to file a duly constituted complaint petition before the Insurance Ombudsman in terms of Rule 12 of the Redressal of Public Grievances Rules, 1998 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Rules of 1998') within a period of 30 days from today.
Learned counsel for the Insurance Company has no objection to the same.
This writ application is, thus, disposed off with liberty to the petitioner to file a complaint before the Insurance Ombudsman against the letter of repudiation within a period of
Patna High Court CWJC No.1695 of 2018(3) dt.14-08-2019 2/2 30 days from today and if such a complaint is filed within the aforesaid period, the same will be considered on its own merit in terms of Rule 15 and 16 of the Rules of 1998 and an appropriate order/award shall be passed thereon within the statutory period. The writ application stands disposed off accordingly. (Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) vats/ved U