Car stolen in 2003, auto insurance payout settled in 2025: Here’s how a car owner won a 22-year battle

After a 22-year-long battle, Ghaziabad's Puneet Agrawal was able to get some compensation for his car, which was stolen in 2003. In July 2025, the Ghaziabad District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission finally ruled in his favor. National Insurance Company was ordered to pay Rs 1.4 lakh. Read on to know more about this case, which lasted unusually long, and whether or not the compensation awarded was commensurate.