Al-Nafees SLP Dismissed After 253-Day Delay

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 30-09-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Al-Nafees Frozen Food Exports Pvt. Ltd.
• Respondent: Tata Capital Limited.
• The petition arose from an impugned final judgment and order dated 24-09-2025 (CAA(L) No.33873/2024) passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
• Petitioners filed a Special Leave Petition (Civil) (Diary No. 54141/2026) before the Supreme Court on 30-09-2026, 253 days after the High Court judgment, seeking relief against the respondent.
• Counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Sunder Khatri, requested permission to withdraw the SLP and to approach the High Court to intimate about the commencement of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) and the moratorium effective from 04-07-2023.

Final Outcome

• The Court noted the substantial delay of 253 days in filing the SLP.
• Permission to withdraw the petition was granted.
• The Special Leave Petition was dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to file a fresh SLP against the main matter and any review order, if deemed necessary.

Topics: Corporate Insolvency, Banking & Finance