Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 17-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 29512/2026 filed by National Highway Authority of India & Anr. against Tata Projects Limited & Anr., arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 08‑07‑2026 in WC No. 4559/2025 of the Allahabad High Court.
- The matter was listed for admission IA No. 251602/2026 – exemption from filing O.T., with counsel for petitioners including Solicitor General Mr. Tushar Mehta and others; counsel for respondents led by Sr. Adv. Mr. Parag Tripathi.
- The Court’s previous order dated 31‑08‑2026 had suggested the parties attempt an amicable settlement. Respondent counsel reported a meeting held on 09‑09‑2026 and expressed optimism that the dispute could be resolved.
Final Outcome
- The Court directed that the matter be listed for further hearing on 7‑October‑2026 before Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran. No substantive judgment on the merits was issued; parties are encouraged to continue settlement discussions.
Topics: Legal Dispute, Infrastructure