Supreme Court Lok Adalat Fails to Settle Newzone India Appeal

Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 22 August 2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Appellant – Newzone India (P) Ltd; Respondent – Union of India & others.
• Civil Appeal Numbers: No(s). 282/2013 (also listed as C.A. No. 285/2013 (XIV‑A)).
• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, Mr. Gurukrishna Kumar.
• Appellant Counsel: Mr. Ajay Aggarwal, Adv. Mr. Adarsh Aggarwal, Adv. Mr. Madhur Aggarwal, Adv. Mr. Rajan Narain, AOR.
• Respondent Counsel: Mr. B. Krishna Prasad, AOR.
• Proceedings Date: 22 August 2026.
• The parties were unable to reach an amicable settlement during the Lok Adalat session.

Final Outcome

• The award states that the parties have failed to reach an amicable settlement.
• The matter is to be listed before the regular court for further adjudication.
• No monetary award, penalty, injunction, or other relief was imposed.
• The award was digitally signed by MINI on 24 August 2026 at 10:12:07 IST (Signature Not Verified).

Topics: Legal Dispute, Lok Adalat, Civil Appeal