NTPC SLPs Against Parmar: Court Sets Deadlines

Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Court (Before Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh)

Order Date: 14-10-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Manager, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) filed Special Leave to Appeal (C) petitions numbered 13882/2026 through 34194/2026 (III‑B) against Respondent Dalpatbhai Ramjibhai Parmar & Anr.
• The hearing on 14 Oct 2026 listed a large roster of SLP numbers (e.g., 13881/2026, 13882/2026, 13883/2026, 13884/2026, 13885/2026, 13886/2026, 13887/2026, 13888/2026, 14477/2026, 14478/2026, 14486/2026, 14487/2026, 16076/2026, 16078/2026, 16079/2026, 16080/2026, 16081/2026, 16611/2026, 16612/2026, 16613/2026, 17402/2026, 17403/2026, 17404/2026, 17405/2026, 17406/2026, 17407/2026, 17408/2026, 17409/2026, 17410/2026, 17411/2026, 17412/2026, 17413/2026, 17414/2026, 17415/2026, 17416/2026, 17417/2026, 17418/2026, 17419/2026, 17420/2026, 17421/2026, 17422/2026, 17423/2026, 17424/2026, 17425/2026, 17426/2026, 17427/2026, 17428/2026, 17429/2026, 17430/2026, 17431/2026, 17432/2026, 17433/2026, 17434/2026, 17435/2026, 17436/2026, 17437/2026, 17438/2026, 17439/2026, 17440/2026, 17441/2026, 17442/2026, 17443/2026, 17444/2026, 17445/2026, 17446/2026, 17447/2026, 17448/2026, 17449/2026, 17450/2026, 17451/2026, 17452/2026, 17453/2026, 17454/2026, 17455/2026, 17456/2026, 17457/2026, 17458/2026, 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• Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Adarsh Tripathi (AOR Mr. Vikram Singh Baid) appeared for NTPC.
• Respondent counsel: Mr. Priyonkoo Anjan Gogoi (Advocate‑on‑record) and Mr. Saurabh Singh Faujdar (Advocate‑on‑record) represented various respondents.
• Orders issued:
• Defective vakalatnamas must be cured within one week; if not, registry to inform the Court.
• Counter affidavits, where required, must be filed within two weeks; failure will result in denial of further opportunity.
• For many SLPs, respondents were allowed to adopt the counter affidavit already filed in SLP(C) No. 13882/2026.
• Where service of notice was completed but respondents did not appear, the registry was directed to list the matters after the stipulated periods.
• In SLPs involving deceased respondents, petitioner’s counsel was granted two weeks to take appropriate steps; listings for these matters were set for 30‑Nov‑2026.
• The Registrar ordered that a copy of the record of proceedings be furnished to the concerned Advocate‑on‑record for compliance.

Final Outcome

• The Court did not pass any substantive judgment on the merits; it issued procedural directions mandating correction of defective documents, filing of counter affidavits, and timelines for listing the matters, thereby keeping the petitions active pending compliance.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Power Sector