Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 04-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Sarita Devi & Ors.; Respondents: South Eastern Coalfields Ltd. & Ors.
- Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 20298/2026 filed; hearing held on 04‑08‑2026.
- Petitioners’ counsel: Mr. Ramjee Pandey (Advocate‑on‑Record), Mr. Mushtaque Ahmad, Mr. Anwar Ahmad.
- Respondents’ counsel: Mr. Sudarshan Lamba (Advocate‑on‑Record), Mr. Abhishek Kumar Pandey.
- Service of notice completed, but none of the respondents entered appearance.
- Registrar of the Court: Ms. Gracy L. Bawitung.
Final Outcome
- The Court ordered the matter to be processed for listing before the Hon’ble Court for respondents numbered 1 to 6.
- It directed that a counter‑affidavit on behalf of respondent no. 7 be filed, if any.
- No further substantive adjudication was made pending the listing.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Coal Industry Litigation