Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 15-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors (Petitioner) vs M/s Kobelco Construction Equipment (India) Pvt Ltd & Ors (Respondent).
  • Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s) 25916/2026 arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 08-12-2025 in WP No. 200/2021 of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amravati.
  • IA No. 196029/2026 seeks condonation of delay in filing IA No. 196026/2026 and exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment.
  • Hearing date: 15 Sep 2026 before Hon’ble Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S. Chandurkar.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Sahil Bhalaik (AOR), Mr. Tushar Giri, Mr. Siddharth Anil Khanna, Mr. Ritik Arora, Mr. Shivam Mishra, Mr. Utkarsh, Mr. Mihir Joshi. Counsel for respondent: Dr. M.V.K. Moorthy, Mr. R. Ayyam Perumal (AOR), Mr. M.V.J.K. Kumar, Mr. A. Sai Kumar, Mr. M. Kumar, Mr. P. Ashok.

Final Outcome

  • Respondent granted two weeks to file a counter‑affidavit.
  • Matter listed for further hearing on 29 Oct 2026.
  • Petitioners granted liberty to file additional documents.

Topics: Procedural Order, Special Leave Petition