Supreme Court heard Special Leave Petition No.8611/2023, arising from Himachal High Court judgment dated 07‑03‑2023 in the case.
Petitioner Sukh Dev Singh Padam requested condonation of delay for filing a counter affidavit; the court granted a two‑week adjournment.
The bench comprised Justices Pankaj Mithal and S.V.N. Bhatti, with counsel for both parties appearing before the court.
Order signed by Court Master Sachin Kumar Srivastava on 07‑05‑2026 directs the matter to be listed after two weeks.