Petronet LNG SLP Service Order 2026

Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Court (Registrar)

Order Date: 15 July 2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Petronet LNG Limited
• Respondent: Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax
• Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 20116/2025
• Service on the sole respondent was completed on 11 May 2026, yet the respondent has not entered an appearance.
• The Court directed the petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Anil Kumar Gautam (Advocate‑on‑Record), to take fresh steps for service on the respondent within one week.
• The matter is scheduled to be listed again for hearing on 18 August 2026.
• The Registry is instructed to process the matters for listing before the Hon'ble Court as per applicable rules.

Final Outcome

• The Court issued a procedural order mandating renewed service efforts, set a new hearing date (18‑08‑2026), and directed the Registry to handle the listing accordingly.

Topics: Tax Litigation, Energy Sector