Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 29 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Civil Appeal No. 10283/2024 filed by National Highways Authority of India (appellant) against GMR Ambala Chandigarh Expressways Private Limited and another (respondent).
  • Related interlocutory applications: IA No. 267195/2023 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), IA No. 263836/2023 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), IA No. 113427/2025 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing the defects).
  • Hearing conducted before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta.
  • Appellant counsel team (Dr. Hemant Gupta, A.A.G.; Mr. Rahul Khurana, AOR; Ms. Paromita Majumdar, Proposed AOR; Adv. Ms. Ipshita Dutta; Adv. Ms. Payal Jain; Adv. Mr. Rony John; Adv. Ms. Nitikaa Guptha; Adv. Mr. Akash Agarwal; Adv. Ms. Niharika Dhawan; Adv. Ms. Bhavya Singla) sought an adjournment on the ground of change of Advocate‑on‑Record.
  • Respondent counsel team (Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, Adv.; Mr. Manu Krishnan, Adv.; Mr. Rishi Agrawala, Adv.; Mr. Daksh Arora, Adv.; Mr. E. C. Agrawala, AOR; Mr. Shadan Farasat, A.A.G., Sr. Adv.; Ms. Nupur Kumar, AOR; Mr. Harshit Anand, Adv.) requested an early date for the hearing.

Final Outcome

  • The Court declined to grant an immediate adjournment and ordered that the matters be listed again for hearing on 19 August 2026.

Topics: Procedural Adjournment, Infrastructure Litigation