Case Details

  • Case name: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 5680/2026 (arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 09‑01‑2026 in WP No. 17839/2010)
  • Parties: Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise Ltd. & Anr. (Petitioner) vs Chandrika & Ors. (Respondent)
  • Court: Supreme Court of India, Court No. 12, Section IV‑A
  • Case/Order No.: SLP(C) No. 5680/2026; related SLP(C) No. 12699/2026
  • Date of hearing: 25‑05‑2026
  • Period of dispute: Not specified (legal proceedings ongoing)

Parties Involved

  • Petitioners: Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise Ltd., other unnamed petitioner(s)
  • Respondents: Chandrika & Ors.; Respondent Nos. 2‑5 in SLP(C) No. 12699/2026; Respondent Nos. 1‑4 in SLP(C) No. 5680/2026
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Ms. Yugandhara Pawar Jha (Adv.), Mr. B. Krishna Prasad (AOR), Mrs. Rajani K. Prasad (Adv.), among others
  • Counsel for Respondents: M/s. Mitter & Mitter Co. (AOR), Ms. Saumya Mani Tripathi (Adv.), and a long list of additional advocates
  • Judges: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar, Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. Vinod Chandran

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Procedural matters concerning service of notice, filing of spare copies, counter‑affidavits, and rejoinders in the special leave petitions.
  • No substantive allegations or financial violations are detailed in the order.

Findings & Observations

  • Court noted that service to respondents Nos. 2‑5 in SLP(C) No. 12699/2026 was incomplete as per office report dated 23‑05‑2026.
  • Earlier interim order dated 16‑02‑2026 continues to operate.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • No monetary penalties imposed.
  • Directions issued:
  • Petitioners to provide spare copies for notice issuance before the next hearing.
  • Petitioners (via Ms. Yugandhara Pawar Jha) to file a counter‑affidavit/reply within four weeks; rejoinder within two weeks thereafter.
  • Respondent No. 1 in SLP(C) No. 12699/2026 and respondents Nos. 3‑4 in SLP(C) No. 5680/2026 granted similar four‑week period to file counter‑affidavits; rejoinder within two weeks.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Parties must comply with the time‑frames specified for filing documents.
  • Court ordered re‑listing of the matter for 15‑09‑2026.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • The interim order of 16‑02‑2026 remains in force until the next hearing.
  • No further enforcement actions beyond the procedural directions noted.