Appeals Allowed Because Insurer Misapplied Exclusion Clause

Kopargaon Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd Vs National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr. (Supreme Court of India) SC: Boiler Blast Claim Wrongly Repudiated — Exclusion Clause Cannot Defeat Insurance Cover When Explosion Is Not Denied The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Kopargaon Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. &  set aside the NCDRC order, holding that the insurer wrongly repudiated the boiler-blast insurance claim by mechanically invoking Exclusion Clause 5. The appellant’s boiler (GT-23), duly registered &  certified fit under the Boilers Act, suffered an accident on 12.05.200...