BPCL SLP Adjourned to Aug 21, 2026

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited; Respondents: District Revenue Officer (Stamps) & Anr.
• Petition (SLP No.37096/2025) challenges the Madras High Court’s final judgment and order dated 04‑09‑2025 in WA No.2540/2023 concerning stamp duty.
• Hearing held on 14‑08‑2026 before Hon’ble Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu; counsel for petitioner included Mr. T. Sundar Ramanathan, AOR Mr. Vivek Pandey, Adv. Krishan Singhal, Adv. Aastha Sardana, Adv. Anshika Singh; counsel for respondents included Ms. Haripriya Padmanabhan, A.A.G. Ms. Kanika Kalaiyarasan, AOR.
• The petitioner sought an adjournment to obtain further preparation.

Final Outcome

• The Court granted the adjournment and listed the petition for the next hearing on 21 August 2026 as prayed.

Topics: Special Leave Petition, Stamp Duty, Petroleum