JUDGMENT/ORDER :

1. Present revision petition has been filed impugning the order dated 7.9.2017 in first appeal No.390/2017 filed by the petitioner against the order dated 14.3.2017 of the District Forum whereby the complaint of the respondent was allowed and the petitioner was directed to pay the insurance claim of Rs.6, 02, 351 alongwith interest @ 9% from the date of filing of the claim till recovery and cost of litigation of Rs.2000/-.

2. The brief facts of the case are that the respondent had purchased Standard Fire and Special Perils Policy for the period 23.7.2013 to 22.7.2014 for the building above plinth level situated at F/7-50, Opposite Tikona Park, Kashmir Avenue, Amritsar and also Householders Insurance Policy for the articles in the said property for the period 22.7.2013 to 21.7.2014. There was a fire on 2.5.2014 in the said property of the respondent due to short circuit which damaged the building and also the house hold articles. The respondent lodged a claim with the petitioner. The petitioner appointed a surveyor and the surveyor assessed the loss to the tune