Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 12-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Daulatram Engineering Services Limited & Anr.
  • Respondents: State of Madhya Pradesh & Others (IA No. 305363/2026 – exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment; IA No. 305365/2026 – exemption from filing O.T.).
  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (C) No.35056/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 31-08-2026 in WP No. 49694/2025 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Principal Seat at Jabalpur.
  • Counsel for petitioners: Senior Advocate Nikhil Nayyar, Ms. Paromita Majumdar, Aryan Gupta, Kshitij Maheshwari, Meenakshi Vimal, Akash Bhatt, Riya Sagar, Siddharth Pandey.
  • Counsel for respondents: Senior Advocate Parag Tripathi, Senior Advocate Narinderpal Singh Ruprah, Pawan Reley, Akshay Lodhi, Navtej Singh Ruprah, Gaurav Kumar, Atul Shankar Mathur, Prabal Mehrotra, Prakhar Agrawal.
  • Issue raised: Petitioners contended that arrangements had been made to install the electricity line between Tower Nos. 7 and 8 at a height of 15 metres instead of the proposed 20 metres.
  • Respondent clarification: Citing paragraph 24 of the impugned order, respondents confirmed that the electricity line between Tower 7 and 8 will run only at a height of 20 metres from the ground of the petitioners.

Final Outcome

  • The Court is not inclined to interfere with the impugned order.
  • The Court is inclined to set aside the cost imposed on the petitioners.
  • Accordingly, the Special Leave Petition stands disposed of.
  • Any pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.

Topics: Legal Decision, Cost Waiver