Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 31772/2024 filed by Ravi Kumar (Petitioner) against Coal India Limited & Ors (Respondents).
  • Origin: Arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 21‑September‑2023 in LPA No. 586/2018 passed by the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi.
  • Multiple interim applications were listed: IA No. 156111/2024 (condonation of delay), IA No. 156114/2024 (exemption from filing O.T.), IA No. 237574/2025 (condonation of delay), IA No. 237577/2025 (exemption from filing O.T.), IA No. 248570/2025 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), IA No. 248572/2025 (exemption from filing O.T.).
  • Counsel for petitioner: Satya Kam Sharma (AOR), Vivek Singh (AOR), Saumya Saraswat, Ayush Gupta, Shailesh Suman.
  • Counsel for respondents: Anupam Lal Das (Senior Advocate, AOR), Amit Sharma (AOR), Dipesh Sinha, Pallavi Barua, Aparna Singh, Anirudh Singh.
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Mr. Justice Narasimha, Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed the parties to await resolution of the disputes through the Samadhan Samaroh, 2026.
  • The matter will be listed immediately after the Samadhan Samaroh concludes.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Coal Industry