Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 22 August 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Airport Authority of India & Anr.
- Respondents: Hagwood Commercial Developers Private Limited & Ors.
- Proceedings: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 47824/2026, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 02‑04‑2026 in CACAO No. 1381/2025 (dated 08‑07‑2025) and WP No. 5386/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay at Nagpur.
- Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. Anshul Rai (AOR), Mr. R. Venkataramani (Attorney General for India), Mr. N. Venkatramani (A.S.G.), Mr. Digvijay Rai, Mr. Anshul Rai, Mr. S.K. Pandey, Mr. Chandrashekhar A. Chakalabbi, Mr. Ojaswa Pathak, Ms. Mallika Ranjan, Mr. Archit Mishra, Mr. Raunaq Singh.
- Counsel for Respondents: Mr. Guru Krishnakumar (Sr. Adv.), Mr. Navin Pahwa (Sr. Adv.), Mr. Anuj Tiwari (AOR).
- Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Hon'ble Mr. Justice K. Vinod Chandran.
Order Details
1. Delay in filing the intervening applications (IA No. 247469/2026, IA No. 247471/2026, IA No. 247467/2026) is condoned.
2. A notice is to be issued, returnable on 23 September 2026.
3. Mr. Anuj Tiwari, the learned Advocate on Record for the respondents, accepts and waives service of the notice on behalf of his clients.
4. The impugned orders passed by the High Court shall remain stayed pending further determination by this Court.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court has stayed the High Court's orders, allowing the petitioners to proceed with their challenge while the respondents have waived service of the notice. The matter will continue to be heard, with the next steps to be taken after the returnable notice date.
Topics: Infrastructure, Legal Proceedings