Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 10-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 38589/2025 filed by Sokin & Ors. against New India Assurance Co Ltd, arising from the High Court of Delhi’s final judgment and order dated 15‑Nov‑2025 in MACA No. 315/2024.
  • The matter was listed for admission on 10‑Aug‑2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice M.M. Sundresh and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prasanna B. Varale.
  • Counsel for both parties jointly requested mediation to seek an amicable settlement.

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed the parties to appear before Ms. Varuna Bhandari Gugnani, learned Mediator, virtually on 19‑Aug‑2026 at 11:00 a.m. (or physically as decided by the Mediator).
  • The matter will be listed again after the mediation report is received.

Topics: Legal Mediation, Insurance Dispute