Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat
Order Date: 23-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Dhan Kumari Sunar & Ors.
- Respondents: Harjinder Singh & Ors., including Respondent No.3, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited.
- The matter arose from an impugned final judgment and order dated 28-10-2025 in FAO No. 6072/2025 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana.
- Parties appeared before the Special Lok Adalat on 23-08-2026, represented by senior counsel and advocates.
Final Outcome
- The parties reached a settlement whereby Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited will pay a lump‑sum compensation of Rs 19 lakhs to the petitioners/claimants.
- Payment to be made within four weeks from the award date, contingent upon the petitioners providing their bank account details to the insurer.
- An award to this effect was passed, and the petition is disposed of in terms of the award.
Topics: Settlement, Insurance