Supreme Court Lok Adalat Returns Oriental Insurance Appeal

Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 23-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 21265/2026 filed by Vijayalakshmi C R against Oriental Insurance Company Limited & others.
• Hearing before Justices S.V.N. Bhatti, N.V. Anjaria and Justice Anitha Shenoy, with Senior Advocate Sahil Tagotra and Advocate‑on‑Record Ashok Kumar Mahajan appearing.
• Petitioner's counsel: Siddhartha Iyer (AOR), Aman Gupta, and Jaispriya Poply. No counsel listed for respondents.
• The petition sought exemption from filing copy/counter‑copy of the impugned judgment (IA No. 163393/2026).

Final Outcome

• Settlement was not reached.
• The matter was returned to the Registry for listing before the Court for further hearing.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Insurance, Special Leave Appeal