Maharashtra Rail SLP Hearing – Mediation Ongoing

Authority: Supreme Court of India (Chief Justice Joymalya Bagchi)

Order Date: 15 October 2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd.
• Respondents: MBPL KEC Joint Venture & Others.
• Origin: Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 384‑385/2026 arising from impugned final judgments dated 27‑02‑2025 (CAA Nos.151/2024 and 143/2024) of the Bombay High Court.
• Multiple interim applications listed: IA No.8504/2026 (permission), IA No.321981/2025 (vacation of interim order), IA No.219160/2025 (exemption from filing C/C), IA No.8502/2026 (permission to file additional documents), IA No.253508/2025, IA No.253509/2025 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), IA No.253509/2025 (permission to place additional facts and grounds).
• Counsel for petitioner: Jaitley & Bakhshi (AOR 4231). Counsel for respondents: Siddhesh Shirish Kotwal, Ana Upadhyay, Athalye Anuj Abhay, Nitin Jain, Anupriya Poddar, Saurab Guha, Shubhansh Patel, Rajaswi Vatsa.

Final Outcome

• The Court noted that mediation between the parties is still in progress.
• The matter was adjourned and scheduled to be posted for hearing on 2 December 2026.
• No substantive order on the merits was issued.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Infrastructure Project Dispute, Mediation