Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi

Order Date: August 17, 2026

Case Overview

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) heard Competition Appeal (AT) No. 36 of 2018, filed by Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd. (KPCL) as the appellant against the Competition Commission of India & Others as respondents. The appeal arises from proceedings before the Competition Commission of India. Legal representatives for both parties were present, with advocates Dua and Arav Pandit representing the appellant, and a team of advocates including Harman Singh Sandhu, Yaman Verma, Raveena Lalit, Abhishek Hazari, and Radhika Singhal representing respondents 2 and 3, along with Amit Tyagi and Utsarg Sinsinwal also appearing for the respondents.

Final Outcome

The two-member bench comprising Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member Judicial) and Naresh Salecha (Member Technical) adjourned the matter. The appeal is now listed for hearing on September 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM. No substantive decisions on the merits of the case were made in this order, which served solely to schedule the next hearing date.

Topics: NCLAT Proceedings, Competition Law, Power Sector