247 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision : 20.02.2026 United India Insurance Company Limited ... Appellant Versus Geeta Rani and Others ... Respondents

247-1 FAO-5000-2024 (O&M)

United India Insurance Company Limited ... Appellant Versus Kulwinder Kaur and Others ... Respondents

247-2 FAO-5003-2024 (O&M)

United India Insurance Company Limited ... Appellant Versus Ajay Sahota and Others ... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN Present : Mr. Vikas Mohan Gupta, Advocate for the appellant in all appeals. Mr. Man Mohan, Advocate for Mr. Vishal Goel, Advocate for respondent No.1 in FAO-5000-2024.

ALKA SARIN, J. (Oral)

CM-18969-CII-2024 in FAO-4987-2024

1. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed. The delay of 10 days in filing the present appeal is condoned.

FAO-4987-2024, FAO-5000-2024 & FAO-5003-2024

2. Present order shall dispose off the above-captioned appeals. Though service is not complete in the appeals being FAO-4987-2024 and FAO-5003-2024, however, learned counsel for the appellant-Insurance Company in FAO-5000-2024 insists on arguing the main appeal as the service in the said appeal is complete. Since the question in