GENERAL3 Sept 2026
Reliance General Insurance Company ... vs Priyanka Das on 3 September, 2026
The Supreme Court is now hearing two appeals tied to a motorbike accident that happened in April 2011. One appeal is by Reliance General Insurance; the other is by Priyanka Das, the pillion rider in that crash. Both challenge a 2019 Punjab and Haryana High Court order. The case matters because it shows how long motor accident claims can take when insurers and claimants keep fighting.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The Supreme Court is hearing Civil Appeal No. 12085 of 2026 by Reliance General Insurance and Civil Appeal No. 12086 of 2026 by claimant Priyanka Das.
- Both appeals challenge an order dated 24.01.2019 from the Punjab and Haryana High Court in FAO Nos. 3607 and 5444 of 2017.
- The accident happened on 10.04.2011 near Brijghat Bridge between a motorcycle and heavy goods vehicle HR-55-2812, with Priyanka Das as the pillion rider.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you are involved in a motor accident claim or an insurance dispute, keep your FIR and all related papers safe and stay in touch with your lawyer—appeals can take years to reach the Supreme Court.
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