New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Sabitri Modak & ORS.

In the High Court at Calcutta Civil Appellate Jurisdiction Appellate Side 20.04.2026 Item No.22 Ali ct. no.9 FMA 1053 of 2022 With IA No.:CAN/1/2018 (Old No.:CAN/2350/2018) With CAN/2/2018 (Old No.:CAN/2351/2018) New India Assurance Co. Ltd.

Vs.

Sabitri Modak & Ors.

Mr. Sanjay Paul .....for the appellant/Insurance Company.

Mr. S.M. Obaidullah, Mr. Roni Chowdhury, Ms. A. Dey .....for the respondents/claimants.

1. Learned advocates for the parties are present.

2. It is submitted by the learned advocates for the parties that the matter is settled out Court and the claimants have agreed to receive Rs.5 lac from the appellant/Insurance Company in full and final settlement.

3. Learned advocate appearing for the appellant/New India Assurance Company Ltd.

submits on instruction that his client shall not proceed with this appeal and files the written instruction. Let the written instruction filed be kept with the record.

4. This appeal FMA 1053 of 2022 stands disposed as settled.

5. The claimants/respondents No. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are permitted to withdraw the compensation amount of Rs.5 lac in equal shares from the office of the Registrar General, High Court, Calcutta upon compliance of necessary formalities. The balance amount, if any, with accrued interest be refunded to the appellant/New India Assurance Company Ltd. (Biswaroop Chowdhury, J.)