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Legal14 Jul 2026, 09:00 pm

ICICI Lombard Loses Arbitration Case, Awarded ₹776.73 Million

AI Summary

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd has received an Arbitration Award on July 13, 2026, ruling in favor of the insured, M/s. Roadway Solutions Narayanpur Roads Project Pvt. Limited. The dispute, involving six insurance policies from Bharti AXA General Insurance Company Limited (whose business was acquired by ICICI Lombard in September 2021), centered on the quantum of a claim. The aggregate claim amount was approximately ₹892.54 million. The Arbitral Tribunal has awarded the insured ₹776.73 million, plus 7.5% annual interest from the date of claim filing until payment. ICICI Lombard is currently evaluating its legal remedies.

Key Highlights

  • Arbitration Award issued on July 13, 2026, in favor of the insured.
  • Award amount is ₹776.73 million plus 7.5% annual interest.
  • Dispute arose from insurance policies acquired from Bharti AXA.
  • Company is assessing available legal recourse.
  • Potential financial impact is under evaluation.