Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: 09.10.2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Principal Bench, comprising Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member-Judicial) and Naresh Salecha (Member-Technical), heard multiple connected competition appeals. The primary appeals are Competition App. (AT) No. 1-03 of 2017 along with I.A. No. 5256, 5257, and 5258 of 2024, Competition App. (AT) No. 11 of 2017 with I.A. No. 5311 of 2024, and Competition App. (AT) No. 12 of 2017. The appellant in all cases is Coal India Limited & Others, while the respondents include the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and other parties. The matters involve competition law disputes between Coal India and the regulatory authority. Multiple senior advocates represented the parties: Mr. Harman Singh Sandhu for the appellants, Mr. Tarun Gulati (Senior Advocate) for CCI, Mr. Matrugupta Mishra for Respondent-2, Mr. Gaurav Mitra (Senior Advocate) for Respondent-3, and Mr. Nishant Kumar for Respondent-3/KIPDCL in one of the appeals.
Final Outcome
The tribunal noted that no time was left for hearing the matters on the current date. Accordingly, all appeals were adjourned and listed for next hearing on 19.11.2026 at 2:00 PM. The order was passed in hybrid mode.
Topics: Competition Law, Legal Proceedings, Regulatory Appeal