Abhay Lal v. Life Insurance Corporation Of India

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.25407 of 2019 ====================================================== Abhay Lal Son of Late Ram Nath Lal Resident of Village and P.O.- Dalip Pur, P.S.- Dhangai, District- Bhojpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

Life Insurance Corporation of India Through its the Zonal Manager Jeevan deep Building, Exhibition Road, Patna.

2.

The Zonal Manager Jeevan deep Building, Exhibition Road, Patna. 3.

The Rezonal Manager Life Insurance Corporation of India, Budha Plaza, Frazer Road, Patna.

4.

The Senior Divisional Manager Life Insurance Corporation of India, Patna Divisional Office-2, Frazer Road, Patna.

5.

The Branch Manager Life Insurance Corporation of India, Ara, Bhojpur. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Maya Shankar Mishra, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Raj Dular Sah, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 19-12-2019 The petitioner has sought a direction to the respondents for payment of the policy amount of Policy No. 519010749 along with interest.

The insured person in this case is the uncle of the petitioner who is said to have died on 24.09.2016. Though the writ petition has not been drafted properly as it does not contain necessary particulars for this Court to pass any positive order but considering the fact that the petitioner is a poor person and has not been

Patna High Court CWJC No.25407 of 2019 dt.19-12-2019 2/2 paid the insurance amount and that a legal proceeding ought not to get entangled in the adversarial legalism, this Court taking into account the concept of "Social Context Judging" directs that in case a detailed representation is made by the petitioner before the Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Patna Divisional Office-2 (respondent no. 4) within a period of four weeks, the same shall be looked into and necessary order shall be passed within a further period of four weeks thereafter.

With the aforesaid direction/observation, the writ petition is disposed of.

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