Patiala Central Bank Appeal Withdrawn via Settlement

Authority: Supreme Court (Special Lok Adalat)

Order Date: 22 August 2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Patiala Central Cooperative Bank Ltd (Appellant) vs. Prem Chand (deceased) thr. LRS & others (Respondents).
• Civil Appeal No(s). 18325/2017 was pending before the Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat.
• Settlement format dated 03.07.2026, forwarded by the CJM‑cum‑Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Patiala, is on record.
• The Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Patiala, participated via video conferencing.
• Learned counsel for both sides were present, including Senior Advocates Shoeb Alam, Akriti Chaubey, and others listed in the record.
• The settlement records state that the dispute has been amicably settled, respondents have no pending claim against the bank, and the appellant proposes to withdraw the civil appeal.

Final Outcome

• The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal as withdrawn in accordance with the settlement.
• The court directed that a decree be drawn accordingly, thereby concluding the litigation.

Topics: Legal Settlement, Banking Dispute