Authority: Supreme Court – Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 22 August 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Divisional Manager, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Respondents: Turi Majhiyan (also known as Turi Tudu) and others.
  • Nature of Proceeding: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 44022/2023 arising from an impugned final judgment and order dated 20‑04‑2023 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MA No. 130/2018, SN No. 46/2016).
  • Applications Filed:
  • IA No. 111763/2025 – Application for Abatement
  • IA No. 111762/2025 – Application for Substitution
  • IA No. 245416/2023 – Condonation of Delay in Filing
  • IA No. 245417/2023 – Exemption from Filing Copy of the Impugned Judgment
  • IA No. 245418/2023 – Exemption from Filing Other Documents (O.T.)
  • Counsel:
  • For Petitioner: Ms. Srishty Kaul, Advocate‑On‑Record.
  • For Respondents: Senior Advocates Shoeb Alam, Akriti Chaubey; Advocates Mahesh Prasad, Shambu Prasad, Alok K. Prasad, Rajesh Singh Chauhan, Ankit Kumar, Pratap Shanker, Shilpi Shrivastava, Raj Ranjay Singh.
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta, Mr. Siddhartha Dave.

Final Outcome

  • The dispute was referred to the Special Lok Adalat for determination.
  • No settlement could be arrived at between the parties.
  • The matter will be listed before the Court in due course for further hearing.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance