Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 05-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Municipal Council, Sri Ganganagar (appellant) vs. Century Sales (respondent).
  • Civil Appeal No. 12016/2026 concerned the disposition of funds deposited by the appellant before the Court.
  • Two deposit figures appear in the record: Rs 83,80,500 in the initial entry and Rs 1,00,00,000 in the revised entry.
  • Counsel for the appellant: Mr. Avnish Dave, Mr. Parmod Kumar Vishnoi, Mr. Kumar Prashant, AOR Ms. Mansi Joshi.
  • Counsel for the respondent: Mr. K. Parmeshwar, Sr. Adv., Mr. Devansh Srivastava, AOR Mr. Ishu Bansal.
  • The matter was heard on 05‑10‑2026 by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.

Final Outcome

1. The Court ordered that Rs 22,71,664, together with any accrued interest, be paid to Century Sales. The payment is to be made into the following account:

  • Name: CENTURY SALES
  • Account No.: 1821228700000001
  • IFSC: AUBL0002287
  • Swift Code: AUBLINBBXXX
  • Bank: AU Small Finance Bank, Branch: Sri Ganganagar & SriGanganagar

2. The balance amount of Rs 61,08,836, together with any accrued interest, shall be refunded to the Municipal Council, Sri Ganganagar, by the Registry after the appellant furnishes its bank details.

3. The order was signed by Court Masters Neha Gupta and Avgv Ramu.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Municipal Finance