Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 22-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Employees Provident Fund Organization, Kandivali East (EPFO) represented by Mr. Abhishek Vikas, AOR Mr. Utkarsh Bhushan.
- Respondent: Ashok Mittal.
- The appeal (Civil Appeal Diary No. 38017/2026) arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 27-04-2026 in CAAT(I) No. 662/2026 passed by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT).
- The petition seeks condonation of delay in refiling (IA No. 236286/2026) and curing defects (IA No. 236285/2026) along with ex‑parte interim relief.
- The matter was listed for hearing on 22‑08‑2026 before a bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Sri Narasimha, and Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.
Final Outcome
1. The Court condoned the delay in refiling the petition, thereby permitting the petitioner to cure the procedural defects.
2. The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondent.
3. The matter was ordered to be listed together with Diary No. 12175/2025 for further hearing.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Delay Condonation, Supreme Court Order