Authority: Supreme Court (Special Lok Adalat)

Order Date: 23 August 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 3048/2020 filed by Amarjeet Singh against National Insurance Company Ltd. & Anr.
  • The petition arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 24‑04‑2019 in MA No. 176/2012 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior.
  • The dispute was referred to a Special Lok Adalat for settlement; members of the Lok Adalat were Hon’ble Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, Ranjit Kumar, Senior Advocate Vanita Bhargava, Advocate‑on‑Record Ms. Fauzia Shakil, and Advocate‑on‑Record Ms. Vanita Bhargava.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Praveen Swarup (AOR). Counsel for respondents: Mr. Ambhoj Kumar Sinha (AOR) and Ms. Neeti Bhardwaj, Adv.

Award

  • The Special Lok Adalat proceedings did not result in a settlement between the parties.
  • The matter is to be listed before the Court for further adjudication in due course.

Final Outcome

  • No settlement was reached; the dispute will continue to be heard by the Supreme Court at a later date.

Topics: Legal Settlement, Insurance