Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 21-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Kukadi Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd (Appellant) vs. State of Maharashtra & Others (Respondents).
  • Proceedings: Civil Appeal Nos. 6462/2016, 6467/2016, and related matters were before the Special Lok Adalat of the Supreme Court.
  • Settlement Meeting: A settlement was reached in the Pre‑Special Lok Adalat Conciliation meeting on 29‑07‑2026, signed by the parties and the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Ahmednagar.
  • Counsel: For the appellant – Mr. Shiv Vinayak Gupta, Ms. Anushka Rawal, Ms. Ishika, Mrs. Bina Gupta (AOR). For the respondents – Mr. Kunal Cheema (AOR) with counsel Mr. Shrirang B. Varma, Mr. Siddharth Dharmadhikari, Mr. Aaditya Aniruddha Pande (AOR).
  • Judges: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe, and Mr. P. S. Patwalia (Senior Advocate) presided.

Final Outcome

  • The settlement dated 29‑07‑2026 is taken on record as the award; parties must implicitly abide by its terms.
  • All pending interlocutory applications, if any, are disposed of.
  • Civil Appeal No. 6467/2016: Leave to withdraw was granted; the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn.
  • Civil Appeal No. 6462/2016: The appeal is ordered to be listed before the Regular Court.

Topics: Legal Settlement, Cooperative Dispute