Port Authority Granted Four‑Week Cure Period

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 28‑10‑2026

Case Overview

• Appellants: Board of Major Port Authority for Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (and others).
• Respondents: Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited (and others).
• Civil Appeal Nos. 11721‑11722/2024 (IA No. 109138/2023) concerning exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment and alleged default by the respondents.
• The matter was heard by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu in chamber. Counsel for appellants included Ms. Astha Sharma (AOR) and others; counsel for respondents included Mr. A Mohan Raj and others.

Final Outcome

• The Court granted the appellants a final opportunity of four weeks to cure the default.
• The case is listed for further hearing after the four‑week period.
• The order was recorded by clerks Kanika Tayal and Ajeet Singh Tarial.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Port Infrastructure