Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 23-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (SLP) No. 21105/2024 filed by Rekha Manglani & Anr. against IFFCO‑TOKIO Insurance Company Ltd. & Anr.
  • The petition arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 28‑02‑2024 in MAC No. 248/2019 passed by the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur.
  • Interim applications IA No. 187844/2024 (exemption from filing O.T.) and IA No. 184442/2025 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures) were also listed, together with SLP(C) No. 8293/2024 (XIV).
  • The matter was heard before the Special Lok Adalat bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu, and Mr. Aruneshwar Gupta, with senior advocate Ms. Jaspreet Gogia as AOR.

Final Outcome

  • The Special Lok Adalat held that no settlement could be recorded in the present proceedings.
  • It directed that the special leave petitions be placed before the regular Bench of the Supreme Court for further hearing.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Insurance Litigation