United India Insurance Referred to Lok Adalat

Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 22-08-2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Sumathy (petitioner) vs United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors (respondents).
• Petition No. 22379/2019 for Special Leave to Appeal, arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 17-10-2018 in MACA No.1085/2006 passed by the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam.
• Members of the Special Lok Adalat: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta, Mr. Siddhartha Dave, Senior Advocates Mr. Shoeb Alam, Ms. Akriti Chaubey, and AOR.
• Counsel for respondents: Mrs. Nanita Sharma (AOR), Mr. Vivek Sharma, Adv. Mahesh Chandra Tiwari, Adv. Rohit Kumar, Adv. Sabnam Sultana.
• No settlement could be arrived at inter‑se; the dispute was referred for determination to the Special Lok Adalat.

Final Outcome

The dispute was referred to the Special Lok Adalat for determination; no settlement was reached, and the matter will be listed before the Court in due course.

Topics: Insurance, Lok Adalat, Special Leave Appeal