Authority: Supreme Court – Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 23‑08‑2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Promila & Ors.; Respondents: The New India Assurance Company Ltd & Ors.
  • Petitions for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 11521‑11523/2024 filed before the Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat.
  • The matters arise from three impugned final judgments and orders dated 10‑Nov‑2022 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana in FAO No. 793/2013, FAO No. 6233/2016, and FAO No. 6287/2016.
  • Related Interim Applications: IA No. 224211/2024 (Appropriate Orders/Directions), IA No. 240364/2023 (Exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 1820/2024 (Permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures).
  • The Lok Adalat bench comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manmohan, Ms. Aparajita Singh, Senior Advocate Mr. Dhruv Sharma, and Advocate‑on‑Record.

Final Outcome

  • No settlement could be reached between the parties.
  • The matter is referred back to the Court for listing before an appropriate bench on 27‑Nov‑2026.
  • The order was digitally signed by Assistant Registrar Pooja Sharma on 01‑Sep‑2026.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Insurance