IN THE DELHI STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION Date of Institution: 21.07.2017 Date of Hearing: 19.12.2024 Date of Decision: 07.03.2025 COMPLAINT CASE NO. - 1216/2017 IN THE MATTER OF M/S AHLUWALIA CONTRACTS (INDIA) LIMITED A-177, OKHLA INDUSTRIAL AREA, PHASE-1, NEW DELHI-110020.

(Through: Kunal Madan, Shyam Babu, Manu Bakshi, Ritika Nigam, Tanvi Madan, Advocates, KMA Law Offices)

…COMPLAINANT VERSUS M/S UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD.

DIVISIONAL OFFICE-1, 60, JANPATH, NEW DELHI-110001.

(Through : Mr. Sankar N. Sinha, Advocate)

…OPPOSITE PARTY CORAM:

HON’BLE JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL (PRESIDENT)

HON’BLE MR. J.P. AGRAWAL, MEMBER (GENERAL)

Present: None for the Complainant.

Mr. Sankar N. Sinha, Counsel for the Opposite Party PER: HON’BLE JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL (PRESIDENT)

JUDGMENT

1. The present Complaint has been filed before this Commission under Section 17 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, by the Complainant alleging deficiency in service on the part of the Opposite Party and has prayed for the following reliefs: “(a) Direct the opposite party to release the claim amount of Rs. 26,53,120/- (Rupees Twenty Six Lac Fifty Three thousand one hundred twenty Only) in fav