The Supreme Court of India has set aside a decade-old decision by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), ruling that an insurance company cannot repudiate a fire claim simply because the fire was preceded by a theft. The bench, comprising Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Justice Vijay Bishnoi, delivered the judgment on December 16, 2025,…
Supreme Court Overturns NCDRC Order: Insurers Cannot Deny Fire Claims Even if Triggered by Preceding Theft
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Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
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