Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 06-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Appellant: Dabur India Limited filed Civil Appeal No. 4852/2024 against the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA).
  • Respondent: National Biodiversity Authority, represented by Mr. Jayesh K. Unnikrishnan (advocate‑on‑record), did not appear despite a second call.
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu presided over the matter.
  • Counsel Presence: Ms. Charanya Lakshmikumaran, learned counsel for the appellant, was present; the respondent’s counsel was absent.
  • Procedural Note: The order was digitally signed by Jatinder Kaur on 2026‑08‑06 at 18:14:02 IST and recorded by the Registrar Court Master (NSH).

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed that an intimation be sent to the respondent’s counsel requesting his presence at the next hearing.
  • The civil appeal was re‑listed for 13 August 2026.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Regulatory