Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 23-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: S. Sathya and another (Anr) filed Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 9211/2024 against Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Ltd. and an associate.
  • The matter was heard before the Special Lok Adalat comprising Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Justice Manmohan, with senior advocates Dhruv Sharma (petitioner) and Aparajita Singh (respondent) appearing.
  • The parties mutually agreed to settle the dispute. The settlement agreement specifies that 50 % of the enhanced amount has already been deposited and may be withdrawn by the petitioner, while the remaining 50 % is to be paid within six weeks.
  • Respondent counsel, Mr. G. Balaji, confirmed compliance with the settlement terms.

Final Outcome

  • The petition is disposed of on the basis of the settlement.
  • Court fee, if any, shall be refunded as per applicable rules.
  • The settlement was digitally signed by Sachin Kumar Srivastava on 05‑Oct‑2026 at 17:45:41 IST.

Topics: Insurance Settlement, Court Settlement