ONGC SLP Hearings Scheduled 09 Sep 2026

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14-08-2026

Petitioner: M/S Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC)
Respondent(s): Suryakand D. Lad & Ors
Nature of proceeding: Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s).498/2024 arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 23-08-2023 in WP No.2443/2022 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
Procedural filings listed: Numerous SLP numbers are recorded, including:
SLP(C) Nos.16967‑16983/2025, 17750‑17762/2025, 17440‑17459/2025, 20202‑20221/2025, 21047‑21067/2025, 20504‑20522/2025 – each seeking condonation of delay in filing spare copies.
SLP(C) Nos.27228/2023, 27407/2023 – listed for admission.
SLP(C) No.499/2024 – listed for admission.
SLP(C) Nos.22202‑22217/2025, 21934‑21953/2025, 23213‑23225/2025, 22511‑22531/2025 – listed for admission (some also for interim relief).
SLP(C) Nos.5151‑5165/2026 – listed for admission and interim relief.
Counsel: For the petitioner, Mr. Tushar Mehta, S.G.; for the respondents, a panel of advocates including Mr. Shashibhushan P. Adgaonkar, Mr. Anoop Raj, Mr. Chirag Zanwar, Ms. Amiy Shukla, Mr. Shakti Vardhan, Mr. Kailash Pandey, Mr. Ranjeet Singh, Mr. Krishna Yadav, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Mr. Bibhu Dutta Das, Mr. Avineesh Jha, Mr. Riwaj Rai, and Mr. Anand Dilip Landge.
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan.

The Court, acting on the petition of the learned Solicitor General, ordered that all the listed matters be scheduled for hearing on 09 September 2026.
An interim order was issued directing that the proceedings continue until the next date of listing.

Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Supreme Court Proceedings, Oil & Gas Sector