Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 598 · Decided 4 July 2023
Om Prakash Ahuja v. Reliance General Insurance CO. LTD. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 598 · [2023] 10 S.C.R. 83
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2769/2023
- Decided
- 4 July 2023
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, RAJESH BINDAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Consumer Protection Act
Headnote
Consumer Protection Act, 1986: Insurance claim - Repudiation of - Denial of renewal of policy - On facts, pursuance to the health insurance policy, the claimant incurred expenses on the treatment of his wife for ovarian cancer - Claim for reimbursement the respondent-Insurance company, however, the same was repudiated on the ground of non- disclosure by the claimant that his wife was suffering from a rheumatic heart disease - Filing of complaint - Allowed by the District Forum and issuance of direction for renewal of the health
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