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Supreme Court Overturns NCDRC Order: Insurers Cannot Deny Fire Claims Even if Triggered by Preceding Theft

28/12/2025

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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,…

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