Supreme Court of India

Muralidhar Sarangi v. The New India Assurance Co. Ltd.

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Reported as [2000] 1 S.C.R. 1220
Bench S. Saghir Ahmad J.
Decided 28 February 2000

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, we find no merit in this appeal which is dismissed but without any order as to costs.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Insurance-Trncks-Destrnction in terrorists attack-Liability of !11- surance Company-Held insurance company not liable to indemnify such destrnction-Clause l(c) of Policy-Expression 'Malicious Act'-Scope of-Insured held not entitled to claim in view of the provision (b) of Endor­ sement LM. T. 21. Ten-01ist a11d Disrnptive Activities (Preve11tio11) Act, 1987: Applicability of Anned Force (Special Powers) Act, 195~Applicability of While carrying goods t.o the State of Assam on a National Highway two trucks belonging to the Appellant were completely destroyed in an attack by .Bodo extremists.

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