Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Court (Before Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh)

Order Date: 24-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 22629/2026 filed by Apeksha CHS Ltd against B.K. Corporation & Ors.
  • Hearing conducted on 24 August 2026 before Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Ms. Simran Sadija, Adv.; Mr. Vishesh Vijay Kalra, Adv.; AOR Mr. Surya Kumar.
  • Counsel for respondents: Mr. Dilip Annasaheb Taur (AOR for respondent No.1) and Mr. Anmol Sehgal (advocate‑on‑record for respondent No.4, representing Mr. Ujjal Banerjee).
  • The Court ordered respondent No.1 to file a counter affidavit within 30 days from the date of filing the vakalatnama, i.e., by 07‑08‑2026.
  • Respondent No.4’s advocate submitted that the vakalatnama had already been filed and requested verification; the Court granted an additional two‑week period as the last opportunity to file the counter affidavit.
  • Service of notice was completed on 18‑07‑2026 for respondents No.2, No.3, No.5, No.6, No.7 and No.10, none of whom entered appearance.
  • The petitioner’s counsel was directed to take fresh steps and file fresh particulars for service on respondents No.8 and No.9 within one week.
  • The matter was listed again for hearing on 01‑10‑2026.
  • The Registrar was instructed to furnish a copy of this Record of Proceedings to the concerned advocate‑on‑record for information and compliance.

Final Outcome

  • Respondent No.1 must file a counter affidavit by 07‑08‑2026.
  • Respondent No.4 is given a two‑week extension to file its counter affidavit, subject to verification of the already filed vakalatnama.
  • Petitioner's counsel must serve respondents No.8 and No.9 within a week.
  • The next hearing is scheduled for 01‑10‑2026.
  • The record will be sent to the advocate‑on‑record for compliance.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Court Order