AFR / NAFR CHHATTISGARH STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION PANDRI, RAIPUR Date of Institution: 14/11/2023 Date of Final Hearing: 28/03/2024 Date of Pronouncement: 15/04/2024 APPEAL No.- FA/23/265 IN THE MATTER OF : 1. Divisional Manager, The Oriental Insurance Company Limited, Divisional Office, MB Trade Center, 2nd Floor, Ghadi Chowk, Dist. DHAMTARI (C.G.) … Appellant No.1

2. Branch Manager, The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., Branch Office: Mandi Complex, Kanker, Dist. NORTH BASTAR KANKER (C.G.) … Appellant No.2 Both through: Shri Shishir Bhandarkar, Advocate Vs.

Jitendra Kumar S/o. Shri Aghan Singh Nishad, R/o. Vill. Kirgoli, Kanker, Murdongri, P.S. & Tah. Kanker, Dist. KANKER (CG) … Respondent Through: Shri Ashu Prajapati, Advocate CORAM: -

HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE GAUTAM CHOURDIYA, PRESIDENT HON’BLE SHRI PRAMOD KUMAR VARMA, MEMBER PRESENT: -

Shri Shishir Bhandarkar, Advocate for the appellants.

None appeared for the respondent.

JUDGEMENT

PER: - JUSTICE GAUTAM CHOURDIYA, PRESIDENT This appeal, filed under Section 41 of the Consumer Protection Act

2019 (hereinafter called “the Act” for short) is directed against order dated 13/09/2023 passed by District Consumer Disputes Redressal Co