Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 23 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Sanjay Piplani (Petitioner)
- Respondent: Engineers India Limited (Respondent)
- Petitions: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 22978/2026 (arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 14‑05‑2026 in FAOOS No. 61/2026 of the Delhi High Court) and SLP (C) No. 23258/2026 (Item no. 36) seeking exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment.
- Hearing Date: 22‑07‑2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih.
- Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. S Wasim A Qadri, Sr. Adv.; Mr. N K Sahoo, Adv.; Mr. Saeed Qadri, Adv.; Mr. Naresh Kumar, AOR.
- Counsel for Respondent: Mr. Gauhar Mirza, Adv.; Mr. Gautam Talukdar, AOR; Mr. Kaveesh Nair, Adv.; Mr. Arnav Chopra, Adv.
- Petitioner's request: Permission to withdraw the special leave petitions while reserving liberty to pursue other legal remedies as available under law.
Court Order
1. The Court accepted the petitioner's request for withdrawal of the special leave petitions.
2. Permission to withdraw was granted.
3. The special leave petitions are dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioner to seek other remedies.
The order was digitally signed by Registrar (ASTT. Registrar‑cum‑PS Court Master) Rajni Mukhi on 23‑07‑2026 at 12:29:00 IST (Signature Not Verified).
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court dismissed both special leave petitions as withdrawn, effectively ending the present appellate proceedings. The petitioner retains the right to approach other appropriate legal avenues if desired.
Topics: Special Leave Petition, Engineers India Limited, Supreme Court Order