{"id":174127,"date":"2008-10-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-16T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/k-rajanna-vs-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-17-october-2008"},"modified":"2014-02-02T19:16:43","modified_gmt":"2014-02-02T13:46:43","slug":"k-rajanna-vs-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-17-october-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/k-rajanna-vs-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-17-october-2008","title":{"rendered":"K Rajanna vs The New India Assurance Co Ltd on 17 October, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"
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K Rajanna vs The New India Assurance Co Ltd on 17 October, 2008<\/div>\n
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