Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: M/s JSW STEEL LIMITED (petitioner)
  • Respondent: M/s GAS AUTHORITY OF INDIA LIMITED (sole respondent)
  • Origin: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 22664/2026, arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 09-03-2026 in FAO(OS)(COMM) No. 4/2024 passed by the High Court of Delhi.
  • Hearing: The matter was called for hearing on 14-07-2026 before Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli.

Court Observations & Order

1. The Court granted special leave to appeal, thereby permitting JSW Steel to challenge the Delhi High Court's decision.

2. Mr. Kartik Seth, learned counsel for the respondent, accepted notice on behalf of the sole respondent, filing a caveat.

Final Outcome

  • Special leave to appeal was granted to JSW Steel.
  • The respondent, Gas Authority of India Limited, has filed a caveat, indicating its intention to contest any further orders.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Steel Industry, Gas Sector