Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 28-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: HFCL LIMITED (petitioner)
- Respondents: M/s Prashant Kumar and Brothers & ANR. (respondent)
- The petition is a Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 15604/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 29-01-2026 in AACA No. 218/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.
- The matter was called for hearing on 27-07-2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Mr. Zeeshan Hashmi, Ms. Sana Hashmi, Ms. Mitali Yadav, and Mr. Kamran Khan. No counsel was listed for the respondents.
- Office Report dated 24-07-2026 indicated that service of notice on Respondent No.2 had not been completed.
Order
1. The petitioner shall take fresh steps for completion of service on the unserved respondent (Respondent No.2).
2. The matter shall be re‑listed after service is complete.
Final Outcome
The Supreme Court directed HFCL Ltd to effect proper service on the outstanding respondent and ordered that the case be scheduled again only after successful service, thereby ensuring procedural compliance before further adjudication.
Topics: Service of Process, Supreme Court Procedure