Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: August 18, 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) & Anr.
  • Respondents: Bharat Kumar Kumawat & Ors.
  • Review petitions filed against the order dated 12‑02‑2026 passed in Civil Appeal No.51/2016 and SLP(C) No.36809/2025.
  • Applications listed in the record: IA No.112279/2026 (listing review petition in open court), IA No.112280/2026 (condonation of delay in filing), IA No.226421/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects – Diary No.21948/2026), IA No.112229/2026 (condonation of delay in filing review petition), IA No.208151/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects), IA No.112230/2026 (oral hearing).
  • The Court examined the contents of the review petitions and accompanying papers and concluded that no case for review was made out.

Final Outcome

  • Application for listing the review petition in open court: rejected.
  • Application for oral hearing: rejected.
  • Delay in filing: condoned.
  • The review petitions are dismissed.
  • Consequently, any pending interlocutory application, if any, stands disposed of.
  • Order signed digitally by Justice Satish Kumar Yadav on 24‑08‑2026 16:49:57 IST, with reference to Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Alok Aradhe.
  • Additional Registrar Deputy Registrar Preethi Dileep Kumar noted the order placement on file.

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