Authority: Supreme Court (Special Lok Adalat)
Order Date: 21-08-2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Petitioners – Nashik Municipal Corporation (and others); Respondents – Mayuresh Shantar (and others).
- Proceedings: Multiple Special Leave Petitions (SLP(C) Nos. 33526/2025, 33527/2025, 35037/2025, 35036/2025, 35202/2025, 35201/2025, 35205/2025, 35200/2025, 35203/2025, 35204/2025, 35206/2025, 35538/2025, 35537/2025, 35540/2025, 35539/2025, 36383/2025, 37066/2025, 38413/2025, 504/2026, 506/2026, 505/2026, 498/2026, 501/2026, 490/2026, 496/2026, 495/2025, 493/2026, 499/2026, 503/2026, 492/2026, 494/2026, 491/2026, 507/2026, 508/2026, 2320/2026, 36333/2025, 3349/2026) were listed before the Lok Adalat bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, Justice V. Mohana, with Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai and Advocate Yugandhara Pawar Jha appearing for the parties.
- Settlement: A settlement was reached on 10‑08‑2026 and 11‑08‑2026 whereby the petitioner, Nashik Municipal Corporation, agreed not to press the SLPs and requested liberty to initiate fresh eviction/recovery of possession proceedings concerning the subject premises identified as Final Plot No.282, Survey No.489, Dwarka, Nashik, in accordance with law.
Final Outcome
- The Court, granting the liberty sought, disposed of all the listed Special Leave Petitions.
- The petitioner is now free to file fresh eviction or possession recovery actions for the specified premises.
Topics: Legal Settlement, Municipal Eviction