Parties: Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation Ltd. (Appellant) vs M/s Jabalpur Corridor Pvt. Ltd. (Respondent).
Court: Supreme Court of India.
Judgment date: 29 May 2026.
Bench: Hon'ble Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Hon'ble Justice Atul S. Chandurkar.
Parties Involved
Appellant: Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation Ltd., represented by its Managing Director (unnamed) and counsel Mr. R. Venkataramani (AGI), Mr. K.M. Nataraj (A.S.G.), Mr. Prashant Singh (Adv. Gen.), Mr. Harmeet Singh Ruprah (AOR), Mr. Anvesh Shrivastava (Adv.), Mr. Kanishk Sharma (Adv.), Mr. Karan Singh (Adv.).
Respondent: M/s Jabalpur Corridor Pvt. Ltd., represented by its Managing Director (unnamed) and counsel Mr. Rishabh Sancheti (Adv.), Mrs. Padmapriya (Adv.), Mr. Nishant Kumar (Adv.), Mr. K. Paari Vendhan (AOR).
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
The appeal is dismissed; all interim applications are disposed.
The High Court Registry is directed to release the deposited amount together with accrued interest to the Respondent within two weeks of the judgment.
The Appellant is directed to pay the remaining amount along with accrued interest to the Respondent within three months of the judgment.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
Judgment signed by Deputy Registrar Gulshan Kumar Arora and Deputy Registrar Nand Kishor on 29‑05‑2026 at 17:16:45 IST (signature not verified).
The directions are enforceable; compliance required as specified.
