Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 31-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 23105/2026 filed by Ashok Kumar Golechha against Darshan Mandir Co‑operative Housing Society Limited & others, arising from the Bombay High Court’s final judgment and order dated 22‑06‑2026 in WP No. 16318/2025.
  • The matter was listed before a two‑judge bench comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva on 31‑08‑2026.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Mudit Gupta, AOR Ms. Priya Agarwal; counsel for respondents: Mr. Dilip Annasaheb Taur, AOR Mr. Amol V. Deshmukh.
  • Issues pertain to filing of a counter‑affidavit and a change in the Resolution Professional, indicating an insolvency/corporate restructuring context.

Final Outcome

  • The Court adjourned the proceedings, directing respondent No. 1 to file a counter‑affidavit within three weeks from the order date.
  • Any rejoinder by the petitioner must be filed within two weeks after the counter‑affidavit.
  • Respondent No. 2 remains unserved.
  • The petitioner is permitted to serve the designated/standing counsel for the State of Maharashtra and to file an application concerning the change in the Resolution Professional.
  • Pleadings are to be completed before the next hearing.
  • The interim order dated 15‑07‑2026 remains operative.
  • The matter is re‑listed for hearing on 15‑10‑2026.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Insolvency