Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 20-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.23190/2026 filed by National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) against the impugned final judgment and order dated 03‑03‑2026 of SCA No.2893/2026 passed by the High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
- Respondents: Bhupendrasinh Jaswantsinh Solanki & Ors.
- The petition seeks exemption from filing a copy of the impugned judgment (Item No.26+56), condonation of delay in filing IA No.198098/2026, and condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects (IA No.198101/2026).
- Hearing held on 20‑07‑2026 before a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu. Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Sumit Gupta, Mr. Deepak Agrawal, Mr. Akhshay Kumar Tiwari, Mr. S. Vinod, Ms. Tanya Shrotriya, Ms. Jaikriti S. Jadeja. No counsel listed for respondents.
Final Outcome
- The Court condoned the delay in filing the respective applications.
- The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondents.
- The case was tagged with SLP(C) No.13705/2026.
- The Court ordered that the same interim order dated 25 May 2026 in SLP(C) No.13705/2026 be applied to the present proceedings.
Topics: Special Leave Petition, Infrastructure Law, Judicial Procedure