Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 13‑10‑2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner(s): Managing Director, Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. & Ors.
  • Respondent(s): Vijay Kumar & Ors.
  • Origin: Appeal arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 27‑07‑2022 in LPA No. 365/2019 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
  • Procedural History: Numerous Special Leave Petitions (SLP) and Interlocutory Applications (IA) were filed seeking exemption from filing copies of the impugned judgment, permission to file additional documents, condonation of delay, substitution of applications, setting aside abatements, and deletion of party names. Representative list includes:
  • SLP(C) No. 18374/2022 (Petition for Special Leave to Appeal)
  • SLP(C) Nos. 20744/2022, 2738/2023, 2746/2023, 2748/2023, 2745/2023, 2750/2023, 2744/2023, 2749/2023, 2747/2023, 2751/2023, 4594/2023, 14508/2023, 14448/2023, 14423/2023, 12959/2023, 17346/2023, 21499/2023, 27947/2024, 10638/2025, 27240/2024, 27434/2024, 27435/2024, 811/2025, 30473/2024, 335/2025, 337/2025, 336/2025, 30475/2024, 716/2025, 713/2025, 714/2025, 2184/2025, 719/2025, 1762/2025, 718/2025, 112/2025, 2092/2025, 2175/2025, 8609/2025, 4604/2025, 11353/2025, 6671/2025, 12916/2025, 8611/2025, 11355/2025, 13539/2025, 13542/2025, 76274/2025, 8610/2025, 68211/2025, 11354/2025, 87722/2025, 30838/2025, 88212/2025, 116902/2026, 14603/2025, 14604/2025, 14602/2025, 14605/2025, 20224/2025, 164175/2025, 16269/2025, 20015/2025, 155461/2025, 20020/2025, 151830/2025, 151831/2025, 19927/2025, 155192/2025, 19928/2025, 154607/2025, 19929/2025, 154849/2025, 19926/2025, 156931/2025, 19922/2025, 151819/2025, 25615/2025, 154919/2025, 30615/2025, 154584/5, 21743/2025, 180772/2025, 19925/2025, 152287/2025, 20004/2025, 157838/2025, 19930/2025, 155473/2025, 19921/2025, 158400/2025, 21742/2025, 164225/2026, 175463/2025, 20861/2025, 172265/2025, 19931/2025, 21361/2025, 30927/2025, 31878/2025, 262946/2025, 7577/2026, 25377/2026, 33727/2025, 282424/2025, 558/2026, 314940/2025, 1594/2026, 318408/2025, 38233/2025, 309754/2025, 38234/2025, 309197/2025, 11249/2026, 13068/2026, 11328/2026, 3045/2026, 11329/2026, 4090/2026, 7611/2026, 15470/2026, 7612/2026, 38678/2026.
  • Counsel: Petitioner's side represented by Attorney General for India Mr. R. Venkataramani and a large panel of senior advocates; Respondents represented by multiple senior counsel.
  • Court Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar.

Key Development

  • The Attorney General, on behalf of the State Government, prayed for a short adjournment to allow the Government to examine the issue of regularisation and devise a workable solution.
  • Respondent counsel expressed no objection to the prayer.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the matter be listed for hearing on 02‑12‑2026.

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