Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 03-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: M/S Maa Durga Mining Works
  • Respondents: State of Uttar Pradesh & others
  • Petitions: Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 21377‑21380/2026 and SLP(C) No. 21745/2026 (XI)
  • Underlying matters: Impugned final judgment and order dated 08‑05‑2026 in WRITC Nos. 10755/2026, 12100/2026, 11154/2026, 12260/2026 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.
  • Nature of relief sought: Exemption from filing O.T. (order‑to‑file) on IA Nos. 176669/2026 and 176670/2026; permission to file petition.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Sr. Adv. Ardhendhumauli Kumar Prasad, Sr. Adv. Abhimanyu Kumar Singla, Pinaki Misra, Sharad Chauhan, Utkarsh Sharma, Ashish Pandey, Jaya Singh, Sharmishtha Shukla.
  • Counsel for respondents: Adv. Abhishek Saket, Sudeep Kumar, Rupali, Rohit Kumar Singh, Shivam Sharma, Mahender Rathour, Shivendu Chauhan, Kumar Shivam, Vishal Arun Mishra, Ahmadi Law Offices team, Gopal Sankaranarayanan, Shariq Ahmed, Devbrat Mukherjee, Tariq Ahmed, Anuroop Chakravarty, Adnan Yousuf, Indumugi C., Kavya Venkatesh, Manish Tiwari, Abhishek Kr Chaubey, Pramod Kr Singh, Sagar Devgan, Khawja Umair.

Court Order

  • The Court directed the petitioner’s counsel to complete service of notice upon Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 in SLP(C) No. 21377/2026 and Respondent Nos. 1 to 4 in SLP(C) No. 21745/2026, i.e., all unserved respondents, within two weeks from the date of the order.
  • A compliance list is to be filed on 31‑08‑2026.
  • An interim order to continue the proceedings is in force until the next date of hearing.

Final Outcome

  • The petitioner must serve the required notices within the stipulated two‑week period and submit the compliance list by 31 August 2026; the case remains pending with an interim continuation.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Mining Sector