Oriental Insurance Case Listed for Lok Adalat

Authority: Supreme Court of India – Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 22-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 6381/2026 filed by Deoraj Sonkar & Anr. against The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.
• Related Interim Applications: IA No. 31794/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 31793/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.), IA No. 31783/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures).
• The bench comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria, with Senior Advocate Mr. Dama S. Naidu.
• Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Sharve Singh, Sr. Adv.; Ms. Sthavi Asthana, AOR; Mr. Prakhar Singh, Adv.; Ms. Vineeta Singh, Adv.
• Counsel for respondents: Mr. Sumit Sinha, AOR.
• Court Master Lokesh Arora and Senior Personal Assistant Nidhi Mathur recorded the proceedings.

Final Outcome

• The matter is listed for hearing before the Special Lok Adalat on 23‑08‑2026.
• The Court granted the exemptions sought in IA 31794/2026 and IA 31793/2026 and permitted filing of additional documents under IA 31783/2026.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Insurance