Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 04-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
- Respondents: M/S IRB Ahmedabad Vadodara Super Express Tollways Pvt. Ltd.
- Nature of proceeding: Special Leave Petition (C) No. 23847/2026 arising from the impugned judgment and order dated 06-04-2026 of the Delhi High Court (OMP(ENF.)(COMM.) No. 179/2024).
- The petition sought relief concerning an award of nearly Rs.1700 crore in favour of the petitioner, with execution proceedings pending before the High Court.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Solicitor General Mr. Tushar Mehta and a team of senior advocates; the bench comprised the Chief Justice Hon'ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court directed the Delhi High Court to dispose of the pending execution proceedings expeditiously, preferably within three months.
- The execution matter was listed for hearing on 31-08-2026.
- The Special Leave Petition stands disposed of, with any pending applications, if any, to be dealt with subsequently.
Topics: Court Order, Execution of Award, Infrastructure