Reliance GIC Ltd Must File Counter Affidavit

Authority: Registrar, Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 16-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Hemanth Kumar P.R. & Ors.; Respondents: The Regional Manager, Reliance GIC Ltd & Anr.
• Petitions for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 10066‑10067/2026 were listed before Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh on 16‑Jul‑2026.
• Service of notice on Respondent No.1 (Regional Manager, Reliance GIC Ltd) completed on 30‑Mar‑2026; no counter‑affidavit filed.
• Service on Respondent No.2 completed on 30‑Mar‑2026; no appearance entered.
• Counsel for petitioners (M/S. Gururaj & Nayak) and respondents (Mr. Rajeev Maheshwaranand Roy) appeared.

Final Outcome

• Respondent No.1 is granted a final one‑week period to file a counter‑affidavit; failure to do so will result in the filing being declined.
• Respondent No.2, having not entered appearance, faces no further opportunity to file; after the deadline the Registry will process the matter for listing before the Court as per procedural rules.
• The Record of Proceedings is to be furnished to the concerned Advocate‑on‑Record for compliance.

Topics: Court Procedure, Corporate Litigation