Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 14-10-2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Consortium of M/s Crown Steels and M/s Sunrise Industries (appellants) versus Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited & others (respondents).
- The matter is Civil Appeal No. 9331/2026, involving requests for condonation of delay, ex-parte stay, and permission to file additional documents.
- An interim conciliator report dated 09.10.2026, prepared by Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre (former Judge of this Court), stated that parties are still negotiating a settlement and suggested a later hearing date after the winter vacation.
- The Court, after hearing counsel, considered the conciliator’s observations.
Final Outcome
- The Court accepted the request to defer the hearing and fixed the next listing for 19.01.2027.
- Parties must submit a fresh conciliator report by that date.
- The interim report dated 09.10.2026 will be retained in the file for future reference.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Infrastructure Contract