Telangana High Court

Lok Adalat: Case Between Farm Worker and Auto Drivers Settled Peacefully

Updated
Oct 28, 2025 12:40 PM
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Quick Summary: A legal case involving Reddy Kanakawa and two auto drivers, along with an insurance company, has been settled peacefully in a Lok Adalat. Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy oversaw the proceedings, which concluded without any extra costs.

The People Involved

Person Who Started the Case:
Reddy Kanakawa, aged 47, works as a farm worker and lives in Kondapur, Karimnagar District.

People Responding to the Case:
1. Kashaveni Sampath, aged 31, an auto driver from Mallampally, Karimnagar District. 2. Mankali Chandraiah, aged 37, another auto driver from Keshavapur, Karimnagar District. 3. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company, represented by its branch manager in Karimnagar.

What Lok Adalat Did

The case was sent to the Lok Adalat after both sides' lawyers asked for it. On September 13, 2025, they reached a peaceful agreement.

"The matter was settled before the Lok Adalat and an award was passed," noted Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy.

What the Court Decided

Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy officially closed the case based on the Lok Adalat's decision. This means the case was resolved based on the agreement reached during the Lok Adalat session.

"Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed," stated the judgment.

No Extra Costs

The court decided that there would be no extra costs, meaning neither side has to pay any additional legal fees related to the case.

Summary of the Verdict

The case was settled peacefully in the Lok Adalat, and both sides agreed on the outcome. This resolution means there are no more legal issues to deal with, and everyone involved benefits from this quick and friendly settlement.