Supreme Court Adjourns Okhla Authority vs Jaypee Infratech

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 12-10-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: New Okhla Industrial Development Authority
• Respondents: Jaypee Infratech Limited and others
• Origin: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 45219/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 20-02-2026 in WRIC No. 24703/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.
• Nature of Proceeding: Civil appeal seeking relief against the High Court’s decision; the present hearing dealt with procedural matters, specifically a request for change of counsel.
• Counsel: For the petitioner – Ms. Shradha Narayan (Adv., VC) and Mr. Rachit Mittal (AOR). For the respondents – a team of senior advocates led by Mr. S. Niranjan Reddy and others.
• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Apresh Kumar Singh.

Final Outcome

• The Court accepted the petitioner's request for a change in counsel and ordered that the matter be adjourned.
• The case was listed to be heard again after a period of two weeks from the date of this order.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Infrastructure Development