New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Rekha Chaudhary

insc-2026-177 Supreme Court of India 23 February 2026 • CIVIL APPEAL NO.174 OF 2026 • 18 min read

4 cases cited (0 SG, 4 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Compensation (Amendment) Act, 1959 Compensation (Amendment) Act, 1995 EC Act Employees Compensation Act, 1923 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Original Act of Employees Compensation Act, 1923

Judges (2)

Aravind Kumar Coram Prasanna B. Varale Delivered

Parties (2)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Sudha Ramesh Deshmukh Appellant

Case Significance

New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Rekha Chaudhary is a Supreme Court of India decision dated February 23, 2026 (citation: insc-2026-177). The appeal involved a dispute with the State of Maharashtra and was adjudicated by the Supreme Court on its merits. The bench comprised Justices Aravind Kumar and Prasanna B. Varale. The judgment was delivered by Justice Prasanna B. Varale.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 4 case citations.