Case name: Sujit Kumar & Ors. vs Oil and Natural Gas Corporation & Ors.
Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 14073/2026.
Court: Supreme Court of India.
Order date: 29-05-2026.
Related prior judgment: Final judgment and order dated 24-03-2026 in WPC No. 5155/2025 passed by the High Court of Delhi.
Parties Involved
Petitioners: Sujit Kumar and others.
Respondents: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and others.
Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. Anurag Tiwary, Adv.; Mr. Rachit Raushan, Adv.; Mr. Manish Sharma, AOR.
Counsel for Respondents: Mr. Sidharth Luthra, Sr. Adv.; Mr. Shubham Singh, AOR; Mr. Samarth L, Adv.
Presiding Officer present: Mr. Atul Kumar Garg, Presiding Officer of Industrial Tribunal‑cum‑Labour Court‑II, New Delhi.
Issues / Allegations / Violations
The petition challenged the award passed by the Industrial Tribunal‑cum‑Labour Court‑II, alleging procedural delay beyond the time allowed by the High Court.
Findings & Observations
The Court observed that the award had already been passed, making the subject matter of the Special Leave Petition infructuous.
The Court heard explanations from the Presiding Officer regarding the delay.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
No monetary penalties or settlements were imposed.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
No specific corrective actions were ordered beyond the disposal of the petition.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
The Special Leave Petition stands disposed of; all pending applications, if any, are also disposed of.
The proceedings of the Special Leave Petition are closed.
