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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ MAC.APP. 207/2017 & CM APPL. 8866/2017

RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD .....Appellant

Through: Mr. A.K. Soni, Advocate (through

VC)

versus

SANGITA KUMARI SHARMA & ORS .....Respondents

Through: Mr. Divyanshu Kumar, Advocate for

R-1 to R-3.

Mr. Ajay Goshwami, Advocate for

R-4 & R-5 (through VC).

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL

O R D E R

% 08.01.2026

1. Mr. A.K. Soni, counsel appears on behalf of appellant and assails the impugned award dated 5^th November 2016 passed by Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT), Saket Courts, New Delhi primarily on the ground that cover note, which was produced and filed by owner of offending vehicle being, respondent no.5/ M/s Travelex India Service was a fake cover note and no valid policy has been issued in favour of owner on

the date of accident i.e. 13^th August 2013.

2. Cover note produced as Ex. R2W1/2 which forms part of LCR, has the date of validity from 2^nd August 2013 till 1^st August 2014, which according to Mr. Soni has interpolated a Cover Note issued post the accident on 31^st October 2013. This Cover Note Ex. R3W1/1, which also

forms part of LCR, has a validity from 31^st October 2013 till 30^th October