Authority: Supreme Court (Special Lok Adalat)
Order Date: 23-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.
- Respondents: Harnek Kaur & Anr.
- Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 9567‑9568/2026, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 21‑07‑2025 in FAO No. 547/2008 and 22‑12‑2025 in RA No. 194/2025 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
- Interim applications: IA No. 61220/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment) and IA No. 61219/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures).
- Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh.
- Senior Advocate: Mr. Sanjib Sen; Advocate‑on‑Record: Ms. Daisy Hannah.
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Arvind Gupta (AOR), Mr. Kanav Bhardwaj, Adv. Mr. Sudhir Kumar, Adv. Mr. Priyanshu Kumar, Adv.
- Counsel for respondents: Ms. Sunita Singh, Adv. Mr. Abhigya Kushwah, AOR Mr. Ashwani Arora, Adv. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Dubey, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Rajkumar Murarka, Adv. Mr. Rohan Rohatgi, Adv. Mrs. Shubhangini Rohatgi, Adv. Ms. Anamika Kushwaha, Adv. Ms. Vandana Soni, Adv. Mr. Navneet Tyagi, Adv.
Observations & Directions
- The parties have not been able to settle the matter amicably.
- The Court directed that the matter be listed before the regular Court after a period of two weeks.
Final Outcome
- No settlement was reached; the case is to be listed before the regular Court after two weeks for further adjudication.
Topics: Insurance, Court Proceedings