Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 07 August 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: NTPC Limited, Muzaffarpur Thermal Power Station (erstwhile Kanti Power Generating Company Ltd.)
- Respondent(s): Krishna Kumar & Ors.
- Petition(s): Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 14556/2025, 17148/2025, 15892/2025 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 28‑01‑2025 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Patna in LPA No. 1293/2017.
- Counsel for Petitioner: Solicitor General Mr. Tushar Mehta, Adv. Adarsh Tripathi, AoR Mr. Vikram Singh Baid, Adv. Mr. Ajitesh Garg.
- Counsel for Respondent(s): Mr. Yadav Narender Singh, AoR Mr. Rupesh Kumar Shahi, Adv. Mr. Mayank Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. Mudit Bansal, Adv. Mr. Girraj Singh Yadav, Adv. Mr. Hitesh Kumar Yadav, Adv. Mr. Navin Prakash, AoR.
- Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manmohan.
Order
1. The matter could not be taken up for hearing on 05‑08‑2026 due to paucity of time.
2. An interim order dated 23‑05‑2025 continues the proceedings until the next date of listing.
3. The case is listed for hearing on 22‑09‑2026.
Final Outcome
- The hearing is adjourned; parties are directed to appear on 22 September 2026 for further consideration of the petition.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Power Sector