Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 17 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Himri Estate Private Limited; Respondent: Nand Kishore Kalal, Vice Chairman, Ghaziabad Development Authority.
  • The contempt petition (C) No.623/2026 arose from alleged non‑compliance with the Court’s order dated 10 June 2026 in SLP (Civil) No.21602/2026, which required correction of the petitioner’s name in GDA records.
  • Respondent appeared in person and confirmed that the required correction had been effected in the GDA records, thereby purging the contempt.
  • Shipra Hotels Limited filed an application (IA No.281787/2026) seeking impleadment/intervention in the contempt proceedings and a separate application for modification/recall of the SLP order.

Final Outcome

  • The Court held that the contempt has been purged and disposed of the contempt petition (C) No.623/2026.
  • It declined to allow Shipra Hotels Limited to be impleaded in the contempt proceeding, directing that any further relief must be sought in a separate suit or application.
  • The application for modification/recall of the SLP order filed by Shipra Hotels Limited will be considered on its own merits.
  • All pending applications, including IA No.281787/2026, were ordered disposed of.

Topics: Contempt, Judicial Procedure