Ghaziabad Development Authority Claim Dismissed After Settlement

Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat (Samadhan Samaroh)

Order Date: 22‑08‑2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Ghaziabad Development Authority (Appellant) vs. Sangita Bharti (Respondent).
• Civil Appeal No.7333/2016 filed before the Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat.
• The matter pertained to a claim by GDA against the respondent, which was pending adjudication.
• The District Legal Services Authority, Ghaziabad, submitted a settlement deed dated 25‑07‑2026.
• The settlement deed states that in 2017 the respondent availed an Out‑of‑Court Settlement (OTS) and deposited the outstanding amount due to GDA.
• Consequently, GDA’s claim was deemed extinguished, and the authority expressed no intention to pursue the appeal further.

Final Outcome

• The Special Lok Adalat disposed of the appeal in accordance with the settlement.
• The settlement deed is incorporated as part of the award.
• The appeal is formally dismissed, and no further proceedings will be undertaken by GDA.

Topics: Legal Settlement, Court Dispute