Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 27-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 848/2026 filed by Anitha Rayapati & Ors. against Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India Private Limited & Ors., arising from the impugned judgment and order dated 16-10-2025 in SCA No. 7966/2025 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad.
- Related Interim Applications: IA No. 326017/2025 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 326018/2025 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), and IA No. 139810/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures) filed under SLP(C) No. 22155-22156/2026 (III‑B).
- Hearing held on 27-10-2026 before a bench comprising the Hon'ble Chief Justice, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice V. Mohana.
- Counsel for Petitioners included: Mr. Arunava Mukherjee (AOR), Mr. Nisarg P Khatri, Adv. Ms. Apeksha Kachhahawa, Adv., Mr. Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General, Ms. Archana Pathak Dave (A.S.G.), Ms. Madhulika Upadhyay (AOR), Mr. Madhav Sinhal, Adv., Ms. Ashna Gill, Adv., Mr. Raji Gururaj, Adv., Mr. Ashok Kumar, Adv., Mr. A Deb Kumar, Adv.
- Counsel for Respondents included: Mr. Neeraj Kishan Kaul, Sr. Adv.; Ms. Ruby Singh Ahuja, Adv.; Mr. Asim Sood, Adv.; Mr. Vishal Gehrana, Adv.; Mr. Varun Khanna, Adv.; Ms. Shagun Parashar, Adv.; Mr. Devang Kumar, Adv.; Mr. Deepak Joshi, Adv.; Ms. Ira, Adv.; Ms. Senu Nazir, Adv.; Ms. Sunu Nazir, Adv.; Ms. Vani, Adv.; M/S. Karanjawala & Co. (AOR Mr. Deepak Khosla, Adv.); Mr. Pranav Sachdeva (AOR Mr. P Rohit Ram, Adv.); Ms. Khushboo Singhal, Adv.
Final Outcome
- The Court ordered that the parties are permitted to place on record the affidavits and additional documents within ten days from the date of the order.
- The order was to be posted on 23.11.2026 at 02:00 p.m. by the Assistant Registrar-cum-PS (Dy. Registrar), Nitin Talreja and Preethi Dileep Kumar.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Steel Industry