Page No.# 1/12 vs The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd on 30 March, 2021
69. The limitation period started from 13.09.2014
and it stopped on 16.09.2016 at the time when the
plaintiff company preferred complaints before the
District Forum. The limitation would again start w.e.f.
8.3.2022 i.e. one day after the day when the
complaints were returned by the District Consumer
Forum. The present suit has been filed on 12.5.2023
i.e after One year two months and five days. The total
period spent by the plaintiff company, excluding the
period spent before District Forum, would be Two
years and four days + One year two months and five
days i.e Three years two Months and nine Days. The
KLJ Resources Ltd Date of Judgment 30.07.2025 (Page 37 of 74 )
Vs Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd ( 796/2023)
plaintiff company can be given the benefit under
section 14 of the Limitation Act,1963 only for that
period which was spent before the District Forums.