BAJAJ ALLIANZ GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, REPRESENTED THROUGH RIMPI BANERJEE vs KARMI DEVI Advocate - ABHIJEET KR SINGH, ,AGNIVESH,VIKAS KUMAR,SHASHANK KUMAR,SAIF ALI ANSARI,HARSH CHANDRA — MA/30/2026

Case under An Appeal U/s 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 173(1). Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 08th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: JHHC010393532025

Filing Number

MA/13178/2025

Filing Date

14-Nov-2025

Registration No

MA/30/2026

Registration Date

16-Jan-2026

Judge

Hon'ble The Chief Justice

Coram

Hon'ble The Chief Justice

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

MOTOR VEHICLE ( 152 )

Sub-Category

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 ( 2 )

Judicial Branch

Civil Section

Decision Date

08-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 15-May-2026

Acts & Sections

An Appeal U/s 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 173(1)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.BAJAJ ALLIANZ GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, REPRESENTED THROUGH RIMPI BANERJEE

    Adv. VISHWAJEETJEE CHATURVEDI,TARU GUPTA,TARU GUPTA, ,PRATYUSH KUMAR,PRASHANT KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA,TARU GUPTA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.KARMI DEVI Advocate - ABHIJEET KR SINGH, ,AGNIVESH,VIKAS KUMAR,SHASHANK KUMAR,SAIF ALI ANSARI,HARSH CHANDRA

  2. 2.SANDEEP KORWA

  3. 3.SANOJ KORBA

  4. 4.RAJ KORWA

  5. 5.MUSKAN KUMARI

  6. 6.MANGALDEV KORWA

  7. 7.MULI DEVI

  8. 8.MD. EKURAM

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 08-May-2026

    Hon'ble The Chief JusticeView PDF

    Court Decision Summary The Jharkhand High Court dismissed Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company's appeal but enhanced compensation from ₹31,08,000 to ₹33,96,000. The court rejected the insurer's claims that the deceased was intoxicated (post-mortem report showed no alcohol traces) and found the motorcycle driver solely liable for rash and negligent driving. The court also awarded additional consortium compensation of ₹2,88,000 to be distributed among all six claimants, as required under *Magma General Insurance Co. v. Nanu Ram*. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 08-May-2026

    Orders

    Hon'ble The Chief Justice

  4. 10-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble The Chief JusticeView PDF

  5. 10-Apr-2026

    Orders

    Hon'ble The Chief Justice

  6. 17-Dec-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  7. 14-Nov-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. MA/30/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary The Jharkhand High Court dismissed Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company's appeal but enhanced compensation from ₹31,08,000 to ₹33,96,000. The court rejected the insurer's claims that the deceased was intoxicated (post-mortem report showed no alcohol traces) and found the motorcycle driver solely liable for rash and negligent driving. The court also awarded additional consortium compensation of ₹2,88,000 to be distributed among all six claimants, as required under *Magma General Insurance Co. v. Nanu Ram*. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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