Oriental Insurance Settlement Dispute Referred Back

Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat (Samadhan Samaroh)

Order Date: 23-08-2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Appellant Raj Hind Yadav & Anr vs Respondent Oriental Insurance Company Ltd & others.
• The matter was listed as Civil Appeal No. 6415/2025 before the Special Lok Adalat.
• A Settlement Deed, with thumb impressions and signed by the Secretary of the Department of Legal Services and Arbitration (DLSA), was placed on record, indicating an earlier settlement attempt.
• Petitioners appeared virtually and communicated that they were not satisfied with the compensation amount proposed by the insurer and therefore declined to accept the settlement.

Final Outcome

• The bench, comprising Justice Vipul M. Pancholi, directed that the dispute be remanded to the court for further adjudication and appropriate relief.

Topics: Insurance Settlement, Court Proceedings