Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat
Order Date: 22-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Shakuntala Sharma & Ors.; Respondents: Shri Ram General Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.
- The petition (Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 2319/2023) arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 27‑10‑2022 in FAO No. 2791/2020 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana, Chandigarh.
- The matter was heard before the Special Lok Adalat comprising Justices Dipankar Datta, Sheel Nagu and Parameshwar K., with senior advocate Kaushik Laik and AOR Reena Pandey representing the bench; counsel for petitioners included Surinder Singh, Arvind Gupta, Kanav Bharadwaj and Priyanshu Kumar; respondent counsel was Yasharth Kant.
Observations
- The bench observed that no settlement was recorded between the parties during the proceedings.
Final Outcome
- The Special Lok Adalat ordered that the special leave petition be placed before a regular Bench for further adjudication; no other relief was granted.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance