Authority: Supreme Court (Special Lok Adalat)

Order Date: 22-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Anjinappa et al (Petitioner No. 1 and No. 2) filed Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 637‑638/2023 against ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.
  • Respondent: ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.
  • The matter was heard before Hon’ble Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Manmohan, with senior advocates Kaveeta Wadia (respondent) and Vaibhav Mishra (petitioner) appearing.
  • The dispute concerned an award by the High Court, which the petitioners sought to challenge; the parties agreed to a settlement.

Final Outcome

  • ICICI Lombard agreed to pay a lump‑sum of Rs 20,00,000 (Twenty Lakhs) to petitioner No. 1 and Rs 10,00,000 (Ten Lakhs) to petitioner No. 2, in addition to the High Court award.
  • The amounts must be paid within six weeks from the order date.
  • The petition is hereby disposed of.
  • Any court fee paid, if applicable, shall be refunded as per the Rules.

Topics: Settlement, Insurance, Supreme Court