Supreme Court of India

Mahavir Road and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. v. Iffco Tokio General Insurance Co Ltd.

Neutral citation
Reported as [2019] 5 S.C.R. 890
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 25 March 2019
Status Distinguished

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Consumer Protection: Deficiency in service – Insurance policy – Taken by a ppellant who was undertaking resurfacing, metalling and asphalting of roads – Insurance cover encompassed ‘material damage’ – T he policy excluded damage due to normal wear and tear or grad ual deterioration as a result of atmospheric conditions – Insu rance claim on the ground that between 25.06.2007 and 5.7.2007 there was loss and damage to the roads due to “abnormal rainfall and water logging” – Claim denied – Complaint before National Consumer Commission alleging deficiency in service – Complaint wa s rejected – On

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