Cholamandalam MS General Insurance, a joint venture between the Murugappa Group and Japan's Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, has reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter of FY26. The company’s net profit surged 29% year-on-year to Rs. 126 crore, supported by improved underwriting practices, disciplined cost controls, and healthy investment income. Gross written premiums also rose substantially, reflecting continued momentum in motor and health insurance segments.