Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 21-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Punjab National Bank (Appellant) and Saroj Tandon (Respondent).
  • Appeals: Civil Appeal Nos. 9042‑9043/2019 and 9044/2019 filed by the bank.
  • Proceedings were conducted before a Special Lok Adalat of the Supreme Court.
  • The Secretary to the District Legal Services Authority, Saket, New Delhi, communicated on 11.08.2026 that a settlement had been reached during conciliation.
  • The settlement agreement was signed by the parties and/or their authorized representatives and is attached as Annexure ‘A’ to the order.
  • All parties were personally present in the courtroom during the settlement.

Final Outcome

  • The appeals are disposed of in terms of the settlement.
  • Court fee is to be refunded as per the applicable rules.
  • The order is signed by Justice J.B. Pardiwala, Justice K. Vinod Chandra, and Senior Advocate Sidarth Luthra.

Topics: Settlement, Banking Litigation