$~40 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + MAC.APP. 45/2026 & CM APPL. 2958/2026 NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. .....Appellant Through: Mr. Aditya Kumar and Ms. Ila Nath, Advs. versus SURINDER YADAV @ SURENDER YADAV & ORS.

.....Respondents Through: Nemo.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL

O R D E R

% 16.01.2026 CM APPL. 2957/2026 & CM APPL. 2959/2026 (Exemptions

1. Exemptions allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2. Applications stand disposed of, accordingly.

MAC.APP. 45/2026 along with CM APPL. 2958/2026 (Stay

1. This appeal has been filed by the appellant/Insurance Company seeking a right to recover from the driver/owner of the vehicle pursuant to the judgment and award dated 30^th October 2025, passed by the MACT, West District, Tis Hazari in Claim Petition No.376/2023.

2. The appellant was the Insurer of the vehicle bearing No. DL-1GC- 6615, which was involved in an accident on 17^th January 2023. The said vehicle was owned by respondent no.3 and driven by respondent no.2, which allegedly jumped a red light and hit respondent no.1’s auto.

3. The DAR was filed on 20^th May 2023, and an FIR No.32/2023 was registered.

4. Verification confirmed that respondent no.2 held the licence;