Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 20 August 2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 28539/2026 filed by M/S S.S. Construction Company against The Chief Engineer (Ram Ganga) & Ors., arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 05‑06‑2026 in ARPLD No. 50/2025 of the Allahabad High Court.
- Hearing conducted on 19‑08‑2026 before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Jayant K. Mehta (Senior Advocate), Mr. Rajat Sinha, Mr. Om Shelat, Ms. Alankrita Sinha, Mr. Navneet R. (Advocate‑on‑Record).
- No counsel listed for respondents.
Order Details
1. The Court directed that a notice be issued, returnable within six weeks, and the petitioner may serve the notice through all available modes.
2. Interim protection was granted to the petitioner, restraining any recovery actions or coercive steps against it until further orders.
3. The Court clarified that, having been successful before the Arbitral Tribunal and in Section 34 proceedings, the petitioner shall not be required to execute the award during the pendency of this appeal.
4. The order was digitally signed by Rahul Kumar, Court Master, on 20‑08‑2026 at 13:59:19 IST.
Final Outcome
- The petitioner receives interim relief: a six‑week notice period and a stay on any recovery, coercive measures, and execution of the award, pending further adjudication.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Interim Relief