Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 21-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 28039‑28040/2026 filed by Ashkara Jain against Braham Singh & Anr, arising from the High Court of Punjab & Haryana’s final judgment and order dated 09‑04‑2026 in FAO No. 2170/2013 and FAO No. 2970/2013.
  • The matter was listed for admission (IA No. 237926/2026 – exemption from filing O.T.; IA No. 237933/2026 – permission to file lengthy list of dates) and heard on 21‑08‑2026 before a bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar.
  • Counsel for the petitioner included Ms. Zeba Khair, Ms. Shuchi Bharti, Ms. Sitwat Nabi, Mr. Anmol Gulati, Ms. Shahnoor Khan, Mr. Param Kumar Mishra, Mr. Jagjeet Kumar Bhatt, and Mr. Krishnam Mishra (AOR). Counsel for the respondents comprised Mr. Yoshit Jain (representing respondent No.2 – IFFCO TOKIO General Insurance Co. Ltd.) and Mr. Gopal Singh (AOR).

Order

1. The Court directed that a notice be issued, returnable on 28‑10‑2026.

2. Mr. Yoshit Jain, learned counsel for respondent No.2 – IFFCO TOKIO General Insurance Co. Ltd., appeared and accepted the notice.

Final Outcome

  • The procedural notice has been issued with a return date of 28‑10‑2026; respondent No.2’s counsel has formally accepted the notice, setting the stage for further substantive proceedings.

Topics: Supreme Court; Special Leave to Appeal; Insurance