Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 25 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Criminal) Diary No. 41945/2026 filed by Neha Katkamwar challenging the final judgment dated 01‑11‑2025 in Complaint Case No. 41114/2024 passed by Judicial Magistrate First Class (NI Act)‑01, Patiala House Court, New Delhi.
  • Respondents: Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited and others.
  • The petitioner also sought condonation of delay in filing IA No. 208372/2026 and exemption from filing a certified copy of the impugned judgment (IA No. 208373/2026).
  • Hearing was held on 24‑07‑2026 before a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi. Counsel for the petitioner included senior advocates Siddharth Luthra, Sumer Singh Boparai, Adithya Iyer, among others; counsel for the respondents was not listed.

Final Outcome

  • The petitioner’s senior counsel requested withdrawal of the SLP to pursue relief before the High Court.
  • The Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to approach the High Court.
  • The order was digitally signed by Deputy Registrar Court Master Neetu Sachdeva on 25‑07‑2026 at 12:41:31 IST.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Supreme Court, Special Leave Petition