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Karnataka High Court The New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Smt Venkatalaxmi on 18 August, 2009 Author: N.Ananda HIGH COUR1 OF KARNAIAKA HIGH \u00a7C’UR1 OF KARNATAKA l-IEGH COUR7 OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA HIGH COUR? OF KARNATAKA HIGH 1 fwd 3% ‘E”\u00a7~\u00a7 E\ufb01aa CQEER’? \u00a7\u00a7’ KaR2*a?\u00a7g’\u00a3’A\u00a7% \u00a33? 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