Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 17-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition No. 29/2025 filed by Bharat Electronics Ltd (petitioner) against M/S Schmid Telecom, Zurich (respondent) seeking arbitration.
  • Hearing conducted on 17 August 2026 before a bench comprising the Chief Justice, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana.
  • Petitioner's counsel, including Mr. Vikas Kumar (AOR), Mr. Karan Gulwade, Adv. Ms. Samiksha Jain, Adv. Ms. Vidhanshi Kamalia, and Adv. Ms. Nidhi Agarwal, submitted a report on 14 August 2026 requesting that service be effected by way of substituted service.
  • No counsel was listed for the respondent.

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed the Registry to attach the submitted report to the case paperbook.
  • The matter was scheduled for a further hearing on 28 September 2026.
  • Order signed by Astt. Registrar‑cum‑PS Dy. Registrar: Arjun Bisht and Preethi Dileep Kumar.

Topics: Substituted Service; Arbitration Procedure