Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 18-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Cargill India Private Limited
- Respondent: Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)
- Nature of Proceeding: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (SLP) arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 25-02-2025 in WP(C) No. 399/2022 passed by the High Court of Delhi.
- Hearing Date: 18-08-2026, where the matter was called for admission before a two‑judge bench.
- Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Hon'ble Mr. Justice K. Vinod Chandran.
- Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Kamal Sawhney (Advocate), Mr. Nikhil Agarwal (Advocate), Mr. Nishank Vashishta (Advocate), Mr. Puru Medhira (Advocate), Mr. Deepak Thackur (Advocate), Allotted Officer Representative (AOR).
- Counsel for Respondent: Not listed in the record.
Order Details
1. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the matter should be referred to the Special Lok Adalat (Samadhan Samaroh) to be convened in the Supreme Court.
2. The Special Lok Adalat is scheduled to be held from 21‑08‑2026 to 23‑08‑2026.
3. The Court directed that the matter be listed accordingly for the Lok Adalat proceedings.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court ordered the petition to be referred to a Special Lok Adalat (Samadhan Samaroh) for resolution, with the Lok Adalat to be conducted between 21‑08‑2026 and 23‑08‑2026. The case will be listed for this purpose.
Topics: Tax Litigation, Special Lok Adalat