Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 27 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: General Manager, North Central Railways, Prayagraj, U.P. & Others; Respondent: Anurag Sharma.
  • Original order dated 24 November 2025 (Civil Appeal No.15373/2025) directed that the respondent be examined by a Medical Board constituted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Lucknow within three weeks of receipt of the order.
  • Petitioners filed a miscellaneous application (No.2164/2026) on 28 February 2026 stating that AIIMS Lucknow does not exist and requesting that the examination be conducted by Sanjay Gandhi Post‑graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow.
  • The Court heard the matter on 27 July 2026 before Justices Sanjay Karol and Augustine George Masih.

Final Outcome

  • The Court allowed the miscellaneous application, modifying the institution named in the 24‑Nov‑2025 order from AIIMS Lucknow to SGPGIMS Lucknow.
  • The three‑week time limit for the medical examination remains unchanged.
  • All pending applications, if any, are ordered to stand disposed of.

Topics: Court Order, Medical Examination