Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 27-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC).
  • Respondents: Randhir Prasad Gupta & Ors.
  • Origin: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (SLP) No(s). 24231-24232/2023, arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 09-05-2023 in WP(C) No. 6074/2023 and 05-07-2023 in CMA No. 33555/2023 passed by the High Court of Delhi.
  • Additional SLP reference: SLP(C) No. 8973/2024 (XIV).
  • Hearing date: 27-07-2026, before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Manish Kumar Saran (AOR), Mr. Sidhant Sharma, Adv., Mr. Aditya Mani Saran, Adv., Mr. Gurpreet Singh, Adv.
  • Counsel for respondents: Mr. Md. Rashid Saeed (AOR), Mr. S M Arif, Adv., Mr. Syed Atif, Adv., Ms. Shabnam Parween, Adv., Mr. Amjad Saleem, Adv.

Order Details

1. The matter is listed for further hearing on 21.09.2026.

2. In the interim, the parties shall exchange a date chart.

Final Outcome

The Supreme Court has scheduled the next hearing for 21 September 2026 and directed the parties to exchange a date chart, with no substantive ruling on the merits of the appeal at this stage.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Employees State Insurance Corporation