Authority: Supreme Court of India (Bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prasanna B. Varale, in chamber)

Order Date: 26 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation Limited.
  • Respondents: The Land Commissioner & others, including respondent No. 6 (unnamed).
  • Petitions: Special Leave Petition (SLP) No. 27707/2025 and SLP No. 27708/2025.
  • Interlocutory Applications: IA No. 28937/2026 and IA No. 28986/2026 seeking addition, deletion, or modification of parties.
  • The petitioner requested deletion of respondent No. 6; the Court considered the request and the associated risk.

Final Outcome

  • Respondent No. 6 is deleted from the array of parties in both SLPs.
  • The memorandum of parties must be amended within two weeks of the order.
  • All interlocutory applications are allowed as per the order.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Petrochemical Industry