ORDER

A.S. Narang, Judicial Member.—Delay of 47 days in filing of the present appeal is hereby condoned for the reasons stated in the application for condonation of delay.

2. Mr. Kuldeep Singh (Appellant) has filed this appeal against the order dated 19.09.2019, whereby the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Kurukshetra (in short “The District Consumer Forum”) has dismissed his complaint under Section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 against the United India Insurance Company Ltd (Respondent).

3. Admittedly, the complainant is the owner of Truck bearing registration No.HR65-4634, which he had got insured from the respondent vide policy No.1107023114P100565647 for a sum of Rs.6,50,000/- for the period 23.04.2014 to 23.04.2015. Unfortunately, on 15.09.2014, the truck met with an accident at Charbra near Hasan Valley, Himachal Pradesh. FIR No.132 of 2014 was registered with the Police Station concerned regarding this accident. Complainant was driving this truck and he also suffered injuries in the accident and the truck was also damaged. As per the complainant, the damaged vehicle was inspected by the surveyor of the respondent and later on he got it repaired from Ganp