United India Insurance Fails at Lok Adalat

Authority: Supreme Court (Special Lok Adalat) – Members: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta, Shri Siddhartha Dave (Senior Advocate), Shri Shoeb Alam (Senior Advocate), Ms. Akriti Chaubey (Senior Advocate), Advocate‑on‑Record

Order Date: 22-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 14268‑14269/2026, arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 21‑Jan‑2026 in FAO No. 1923/2008 and FAO No. 3500/2008 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
• Parties: United India Insurance Co. Ltd (Petitioner) versus Narinder Pal Singh & Ors (Respondents).
• The dispute was referred for settlement before the Special Lok Adalat of the Supreme Court.
• Proceedings were conducted before the listed members, but no settlement could be arrived at.

Final Outcome

• The matter shall be listed in due course before the Supreme Court for further adjudication, as no settlement was achieved in the Special Lok Adalat.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance Dispute