Rajamma vs M/S Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd

insc-2025-1176 Supreme Court of India 26 September 2025 • Civil Appeal No.5172 of 2025 • 5 min read
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Case Significance

Rajamma vs M/S Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd is a Supreme Court of India decision dated September 26, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1176). Motor accident claimants challenged the High Court's reversal of the Tribunal's compensation award of Rs.16,02,000 for a death in a hit-and-run accident. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, agreeing with the High Court's finding that the eyewitness testimony was untrustworthy and the alleged involvement of the insured vehicle was not proven. The bench comprised Justices K. Vinod Chandran and N.V. Anjaria. The judgment was delivered by Justice K. Vinod Chandran.

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Summary

Motor accident claimants challenged the High Court's reversal of the Tribunal's compensation award of Rs.16,02,000 for a death in a hit-and-run accident. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, agreeing with the High Court's finding that the eyewitness testimony was untrustworthy and the alleged involvement of the insured vehicle was not proven.

What was the outcome of Rajamma vs M/S Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd?

Motor accident claimants challenged the High Court's reversal of the Tribunal's compensation award of Rs.16,02,000 for a death in a hit-and-run accident. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, agreei...

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