ANUP K.THAKUR
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Seetakanta Patnaik – Respondent
ORDER
Anup K. Thakur, Presiding Member.—This Revision Petition No. 2045 of 2019 challenges the order dated 30.05.2019 passed by the State Consumer Redressal Commission, Odisha, Cuttack in First Appeal No. 394/2007. Vide this order, the State Commission had dismissed the appeal against the order of District Forum, Nabarangpur dated 14.12.2006 in C.D. Case No. 46/2006.
2. Briefly, the Complainant, Seetakanta Patnaik, owner of Truck No.AP -02-T-8512, had obtained it’s insurance cover from the petitioner/OP-Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. (OP hereafter), for the period 09.06.2005 to 08.06.2006, vide policy no. 797/06. On 03.09.2005, the truck met with an accident at about 12:05 pm near village Kundraguda. A police case was registered vide Borigumma PS Case number 88. The said truck sustained substantial damage. As it was not in a position to run, it was loaded in another truck and shifted to Bhandar Gharani Engineering Garage, Nabarangpur, at a cost of Rs. 3,000/-.. Further, the complainant paid Rs. 90,000/- towards manual repair charges in addition to Rs.75,000/-for purchase of parts. All the bills were submitted to the OP; however, OP repudiated the claim on the plea that the driver
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