Regulation And Legal
ONGC Wins Substitution Order in Supreme Court
Court / NCLT / NCLAT Matter
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30th May 2026
Case Details
- Case Name: The General Manager, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited vs. Ramdas Janardan Koli & Ors.
- Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India (In Chamber)
- Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi
- Civil Appeal No.: 4117/2015
- Interlocutory Application No.: IA No. 9093/2025
- Date of Hearing: 25-05-2026
- Period of Dispute: Not specified (ongoing civil appeal)
Parties Involved
- Appellant: The General Manager, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
- Respondents: Ramdas Janardan Koli & Ors.
- Counsel for Appellant: Mr. K. R. Sasiprabhu (AOR), Mr. Vishnu Sharma A S, Adv. Ms. Vidhatri, Adv.
- Counsel for Respondents: Multiple counsel including Mr. Kush Chaturvedi (AOR), Ms. Srishti Agnihotri (AOR), Mr. D.P. Singh, Adv., among others.
Issues / Allegations / Violations
- The appellant filed IA No. 9093/2025 seeking substitution of the applicant organization in place of Respondent No. 1.
- No specific allegations of wrongdoing or statutory violations were raised; the application was purely procedural.
Findings & Observations
- The Court noted that the respondent’s counsel raised no objection to the substitution request.
- Based on the lack of objection, the Court found no impediment to granting the interlocutory relief.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
- The Court allowed IA No. 9093/2025.
- The order directs that an amended cause title be filed to reflect the substitution of the applicant organization.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
- Parties must file the amended cause title as directed by the Court.
- No additional compliance measures, audits, or financial adjustments were stipulated.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
- IA No. 9093/2025 is allowed.
- The amendment to the cause title shall be effected promptly.
- No further enforcement actions or penalties were imposed.