HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition Misc. Single No.1758 of 2023

16th December, 2025 Manager Life Insurance Corporation of India and another ………….Petitioners Versus Vikas Kumar Verma ……….Respondent ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Presence:-

Mr. Siddhartha Bisht, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Tarun Pande, Advocate for the respondent.

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Hon'ble Pankaj Purohit, J.

This writ petition has been filed under Article

227 of the Constitution of India, whereby the petitioner- Insurance Company seeks quashing of the impugned judgment and order dated 09.05.2023 passed by the Permanent Lok Adalat, Rudrapur, Udham Singh Nagar, in Case No.89 of 2022, Vikas Kumar vs. Manager, L.I.C. and another, whereby the Permanent Lok Adalat allowed the claim of the respondent against the petitioner–Insurance Corporation and directed it to pay a sum of ₹5,00,000/-

under Insurance Policy No.239301587.

2. Facts of the case, in brief, are that the respondent’s mother purchased Insurance Policy No.239301587 from the petitioner–Insurance Corporation on 03.01.2021. After the purchase of the said policy