Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 21-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (SLP) No. 19557/2026 filed by Secretary, Government of India & Ors. against Anilkumar, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 10-03-2025 in WP No.466/2020 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay at Nagpur.
- The petition was listed for hearing on 21-08-2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Mr. Nitin Gaur, Adv., Mr. Anshul Singh, Adv., Mr. Anshuman Ashok, AOR, Mr. Brijender Chahar, A.S.G., Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR, Mr. Vijay Awana, Adv., Mr. Varun Chugh, Adv., Ms. Rajeshwari Shankar, Adv., Mr. Umesh Babu Choursia, Adv., and Mr. Tarun Singh, Adv.; counsel for the respondent included Mr. Nitin Gaur, Adv., Mr. Anshul Singh, Adv., Mr. Anshuman Ashok, AOR, Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR, Mr. Anand Dilip Landge, Adv., Mr. Siddharth Dharmadhikari, Adv., Mr. Aaditya Aniruddha Pande, AOR, and Mr. Shrirang B. Varma, Adv.
Final Outcome
- The Court directed that any counter‑affidavit, if filed, must be submitted within four weeks from the hearing date (i.e., by 18-09-2026).
- The matter was listed for further hearing on 22-09-2026 (NMD).
- The order was digitally signed by Neha Gupta on 21-08-2026 at 19:50:08 IST.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Special Leave to Appeal