Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 13-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: HOTEL APPOLO AND TOURS PRIVATE LIMITED
  • Respondent: THE INDIAN PERFORMING RIGHT SOCIETY LIMITED
  • Nature of Proceeding: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 28489/2026, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 04-08-2026 passed by the Calcutta High Court in CAN No. 1/2025.
  • Interim Applications Filed:
  • IA No. 242820/2026 – exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment.
  • IA No. 267163/2026 – intervention application.
  • IA No. 242821/2026 – permission to file additional documents, facts, and annexures.
  • IA No. 253210/2026 – vacating stay.
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Gaurav Pachnanda (Sr. Adv.), Mr. Shadan Farasat (Sr. Adv.), Mr. Yashwant Singh‑3912 (AOR), Mr. Harshit Anand (Adv.), Ms. Yashodhan Thakur (Adv.), Mr. Amogh Bansal (Adv.), Mr. Rohan Poddar (Adv.), Mr. Dheeraj Kumar (Adv.), Mr. Nazrul Islam (Adv.), Mr. Bijoy Kumar Saha (Adv.).
  • Counsel for Respondent: Mr. Anuj Tiwari‑4105 (AOR), Mr. Ritin Rai (Sr. Adv.), Mr. Sameer Parekh (Adv.), Ms. Sonal Gupta (Adv.), Ms. Riya Kumar Sharma (Adv.), Mr. Dilpreet Singh Dardi (Adv.), M/S. Parekh & Co.‑1370 (AOR).
  • Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the matter be listed for further hearing on 27‑10‑2026 at 02:00 pm.
  • The interim order(s) in place shall continue to operate until the next hearing.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Special Leave to Appeal