Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 29-06-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Niranjan Fuels & Ors (petitioner) vs State of Maharashtra & Ors (respondent).
  • Origin: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.22207/2026 challenging the final judgment and order dated 12‑06‑2026 in WP No.6381/2026 passed by the Bombay High Court.
  • The petitioner seeks relief from the impugned order.

Court Directions

  • Notice to be issued and must be returned within four weeks.
  • Dasti service of the notice is permitted.
  • Stay of operation of the impugned order dated 12‑06‑2026 is granted, conditional upon the petitioner depositing Rs 80,00,000 (Rupees Eighty Lakhs Only) with the concerned authorities within two weeks from the date of this order.
  • If the deposit is not made within the stipulated period, the authorities are authorized to proceed further in accordance with law.

Final Outcome

  • The impugned High Court order is stayed subject to the Rs 80 lakh deposit condition; procedural steps for notice and service are outlined.

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