Pivotal Infrastructure Fund Transferred to Legal Aid

Authority: Supreme Court of India (Chamber of Justice R. Mahadevan)

Order Date: 16 Oct 2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Pivotal Infrastructure Private Limited & Anr; Respondents: Gaurav Arya & Ors.
• The dispute arose from a request for disbursal of an amount deposited in the suitor’s fund under CA No.5942/2024, raised through Miscellaneous Application No.2178/2026.
• The hearing took place on 15 Oct 2026; no representation was made on behalf of either party.
• An office report dated 18 Sep 2026 indicated that counsel for the respondents had not filed an application seeking withdrawal of the deposited amount.
• Counsel for the petitioner was Mr. Ashutosh Ghade (AOR, N.P.); counsel for the respondents were Mr. Anand Shankar Jha (AOR, N.P.), Mr. Parvez Rahman (Adv., N.P.) and Mr. Sachin Mintri (Adv., N.P.).

Final Outcome

• The Court ordered that the amount held in the suitor’s fund be transferred to the account of the Supreme Court Middle Income Group Legal Aid Society.
• Accordingly, Miscellaneous Application No.2178/2026 stands disposed of.
• The order was signed by Kanchan Chouhan, Senior Personal Assistant Court Master, digitally on 16 Oct 2026 at 16:39:50 IST (Signature Not Verified).

Topics: Legal Aid, Court Order