New India Assurance SLA Filing Permission

Authority: Supreme Court of India (Special Lok Adalat)

Order Date: 22-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 31170/2025 filed by Minaben Rajendrabha i Chopra & Ors against The New India Assurance Company Limited & Ors.
• Application (IA No. 10975/2026) sought permission to file additional documents, facts, and annexures.
• Bench comprised Hon’ble Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S. Chandurkar; Senior Advocate M.R. Shamshad and Advocate‑on‑Record Meenesh Dubey appeared.
• Counsel for petitioners included Ms. Meera Kaura (AOR) and a team of advocates; counsel for respondents included Mr. Satyendra Kumar (AOR) and associated advocates.
• Court observed that the matter requires adjudication, noted the absence of any settlement, and ordered the case to be listed for further hearing.

Final Outcome

• The Court granted the petitioner's request to file additional documents, facts, and annexures under IA No. 10975/2026.
• The matter will be listed before the Court for adjudication; no settlement was recorded.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Insurance