Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 17-06-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Commissioner Service Tax, Ahmedabad (Appellant) vs M/s. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (Respondent).
  • Civil Appeal Nos. 4300‑4302/2012; related C.A. Nos. 7294‑7295/2016 (III), 9165/2016 (III), 9278/2019 (XVII‑A); I.A. Nos. 178647/2019 (exemption from filing C/C) and 178646/2019 (stay application).
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar (Partial Court Working Days Bench).
  • Counsel for Appellant: Mr. B. Krishna Prasad (AOR), Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker (AOR), Mrs. Arunima Dwivedi (Adv).
  • Counsel for Respondent: Sr. Adv. Mr. Vikram S. Nankani, Mr. Praveen Kumar (AOR), Mr. Kumar Visalaksh (Adv), Mr. Reepak Kansal (Adv), Mr. Udit Jain (Adv), Ms. Babita Sant (Adv), Ms. Sunaina Kumar (Adv), Mr. Ashish Jain (Adv), Mr. Vivek Sharma (AOR).

Final Outcome

  • The Court adjourned the matter on the ground of non‑availability of arguing counsel and listed it for hearing on 22‑07‑2026. No substantive judgment was delivered.

Topics: Tax Litigation, Adani Ports