Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 18‑08‑2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Board of Trustees for Port of Kolkata (now Board of Trustee for Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port)
  • Respondents: Aminul Islam Khan & Ors
  • Origin: Appeal against the final judgment and order dated 05‑09‑2024 in APO No. 64/2021 passed by the High Court at Calcutta.
  • Applications filed:
  • IA No. 31076/2025 – Amendment of appeal/petition.
  • IA No. 160505/2025 – Application for permission.
  • IA No. 164823/2025 – Intervention/Impleadment.
  • IA No. 31561/2025 – Permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures.
  • IA No. 164827/2025 – Permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures.
  • IA No. 325504/2025 – Application for permission.
  • IA No. 141140/2025 – Condonation of delay in filing.
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Ms. Aishwarya Bhati (A.S.G.), Ms. Chitrangda Rashtravara, Adv. Aaditya Dixit, Adv. Astha Singh, Adv. Sunanda Shukla, Adv. Rajan Kumar Chourasia, Adv. Poornima Singh, Adv. Amrish Kumar, AOR Mr. Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General Mr. Sanjoy Ghose, Sr. Adv. Jeevan B. Panda, Adv. Dhriti Mehta, among others; represented by M/s Khaitan & Co., AOR.
  • Counsel for Respondents: Mr. R. Anand Padmanabhan (Sr. Adv.), Ms. Reshmi Rea Sinha (AOR), Ms. Ambika Sharma, Adv. Sarbjeet Kaur, Adv. Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General Mr. Sanjoy Ghose, Sr. Adv. Jeevan B. Panda, Adv. Dhriti Mehta, Adv. Tapamoy Ghose, Adv. Rohan Mandal, represented by M/s Khaitan & Co., AOR.
  • Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sri Narasimha, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the matter be listed for further hearing on 01‑09‑2026. No substantive adjudication on the applications was rendered at this stage.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Port Authority