GAHC020001572024 2026:GAU-NL:281 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

KOHIMA BENCH Case No. : MACApp./1/2024 THE BRANCH MANAGER, CHOLAMANDALAM MS GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.

ASTHA PLZA COMPLEX, 7TH FLOOR, OPPOSITE S.D. DEORAH COLLEGE, BORA SERVICE, ULLUBARI, GUWAHATI-781007 ASSAM VERSUS SHRI RUPJYOTI LEKHARU AND 5 ORS S/O LT. BISHEWAR LEKHARU R/O TUENSANG TOWN, NAGALAND

2:SHRI PRABIN LEKHARU S/O LT. BISHEWAR LEKHARU R/O TUENSANG TOWN

3:SHRI SABIN LEKHARU S/O LT BISHEWAR LEKHARU R/O TUENSANG TOWN

4:SMTI. RINA LEKHARU WIFE OF LT. BISHEWAR LEKHARU R/O TUENSANG TOWN

5:MS SANTI HORO C/O LT. LUKA HORO VILLAGE BHARALUWA P.O. DOLOHAT P.S. NORTH LAKHIMPUR DIST- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM

6:SHRI DIPANKAR HAZARIKA S/O SHRI TILESWAR HAZARIKA R/O LOTHOW PATHAR P.O. NOWBOICHA P.S. NORTH LAKHIMPUR LAKHIMPUR ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : LICHANI MURRY, TAKA KICHU,M SOLO Advocate for the Respondent : B. N. SARMAH, IMTIWAPANG,NONGOSA BEFORE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE YARENJUNGLA LONGKUMER Advocates for the appellant : Mr. Taka Kichu, ADV Advocate for the respondents : Mr. B.N. Sarmah, ADV Date on which judgment is reserved : 18.05.2026 Date of pronouncement of judgment