Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 29 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
  • Respondents: Shiv Dutt & others
  • Multiple review petitions were filed under inherent jurisdiction: RP(C) No.1993/2026 in CA No.1562/2025 and RP(C) Nos.34608/2026, 34584/2026, 34583/2026, 34582/2026 in CA Nos.1543/2025‑1546/2025.
  • The petitions sought relief against the judgment dated 25‑Mar‑2026 (R.P.(C) No.2528/2025 in MA No.1773/2021, CA No.7064/2019).
  • Several interlocutory applications (IA Nos.11826/2026, 11824/2026, 11822/2026, 174143/2026, 174140/2026, 175147/2026, 189058/2026, 173140/2026, 173138/2026, 173133/2026, 189089/2026, 173105/2026, 173110/2026, 173128/2026, 189390/2026, 173175/2026, 173176/2026, 173174/2026, 189284/2026) were pending, requesting condonation of delay, oral hearing, permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures, and stay applications.

Final Outcome

  • The Court condoned the delay in filing the review petitions.
  • Applications for oral hearing were rejected.
  • The review petitions were disposed of in the same terms as the 25‑Mar‑2026 judgment.
  • All pending interlocutory applications, if any, were also deemed disposed.
  • The order was digitally signed by Additional Registrar Satish Kumar Yadav on 29‑Jul‑2026, with reference to CJI Surya Kant and Justice Ujjwal Bhuyan.

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