JUDGMENT

Harinder Singh Sidhu, J. - This Letters Patent Appeal has been filed against the judgment dated 21.04.2016 in CWP No. 2189 of 2016 titled Asgar Khan v. Chairman, Permanent Lok Adalat, Mewat and another whereby, the writ petition filed by the appellant was dismissed.

2. In the writ petition, the appellant had challenged the award dated 23.10.2015 of the Permanent Lok Adalat (Public Utility Services) Camp Court at Nuh, whereby, his application under Section 22-C of the Legal Services Authority Act, 1987 against the action of the respondent-Insurance Company in not releasing the insurance amount for theft of his truck, was dismissed.

3. The appellant is the registered owner of Truck No. HR-74-8448 which was insured with the respondent- Insurance Company for a value of Rs. 11,50,000/-. The policy was valid from 24.05.2013 to 23.05.2014. On the night of 30.09.2013, Jauru, the driver of the insured vehicle was going to village Nimli (Rajasthan) for loading the crusher. When he reached near the temple of Ferozepur Jhirka, he suffered pain in his abdomen and went to answer the call of nature after locking the vehicle and parking it at a safe place. When he returned after some time,