Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 17 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 28257/2019 filed by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) & Ors against Vaishali Enterprises & Ors, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 30‑07‑2019 in LPA No. 364/2019 of the Patna High Court.
- Several Interlocutory Applications were pending: IA No. 189575/2022 (application for substitution), IA No. 189576/2022 (condonation of delay in filing substitution), IA No. 218904/2024 (intervention/impleadment), IA No. 218905/2024 (permission to file application for direction), IA No. 196329/2022 (setting aside an abatement).
- The matter was heard on 17‑07‑2026 before a bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe. Counsel for the petitioners included Sr. Adv. Balbir Singh, Ms. Rashmi Malhotra (AOR), Arnab Chanda, Shalinder Saini; counsel for respondents included Sr. Adv. Shoeb Alam, Tamim Qadri, Saeed Qadri, Shraveen Kumar Verma, Danish Ali, Kareena Fareed, Shashank Singh, among others.
Final Outcome
- The Court ordered that notice be issued on IA No. 218904 of 2024 (intervention/impleadment).
- The case was listed for final disposal on 01 September 2026.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Railway Sector