Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat
Order Date: 23-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (C) No. 17095 of 2024 filed by Rajesh Prajapati against Dharmendra Patel & others.
- The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Akshat Shrivastava, agreed to accept an offer from the third respondent, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd., of Rs 8,00,000 as full and final settlement of the compensation component.
- The petitioner’s bank account details are to be communicated to the advocate‑on‑record for ICICI Lombard, who will electronically transfer the amount within six weeks of receiving the intimation.
- The award was pronounced by the bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu, and Mr. Aruneshwar Gupta, Senior Advocate, with Ms. Jaspreet Gogia, AOR.
Final Outcome
The settlement terms are incorporated into the award; consequently, the Special Leave Petition stands disposed, and ICICI Lombard is directed to complete the Rs 8 lakh payment as specified.
Topics: Legal Settlement, Insurance Compensation