Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 31 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: M/S Sterling Cast and Forge; Respondents: Union of India & others.
  • The petition is a Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 23782/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 18‑04‑2026 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh in CWP No. 11493/2026.
  • Two Interlocutory Applications were filed: IA No. 198922/2026 seeking exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment, and IA No. 198923/2026 seeking exemption from filing oral testimony.
  • The matter was listed for hearing on 31‑07‑2026 before a bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta.
  • Counsel for the petitioner included Mr. Arnav Kumar, Mr. Mudit Gupta, AOR Ms. Akanksha Singh, Adv. Ms. Preeti Pant and Adv. Ms. Priya Agarwal.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that a notice be issued and that it be returnable on 24 August 2026.
  • Dasti service was also permitted.
  • The order was recorded by Assistant Registrar‑cum‑PS Sonia Bhasin and Assistant Registrar Ranjana Shailey.

Topics: Special Leave Petition, Court Order