Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 26-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 14431‑14434/2026 filed by Lakeview Tourism Corporation against Anusuya & Ors, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 10‑04‑2026 in WA Nos. 99/2013, 95/2013, 97/2013, 2103/2013 of the High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru.
- Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited was newly impleaded as a respondent during the proceedings.
- The dispute concerns a parcel of land on which the metro project is proposed, with issues relating to ownership and pending payments.
Observations / Reasoning
- The Court noted the averments made by Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited and decided to modify the earlier status‑quo order dated 04‑05‑2026.
- The modification permits Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited to proceed with construction work of the metro project on the land in question.
- The Court expressly left the matters of payments made and yet to be made in relation to the land open for determination at a later stage.
Final Outcome
- The interlocutory application (I.A. No. 303849/2026) is disposed of.
- Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited may continue metro construction on the disputed land, while payment issues remain unresolved.
- The order was pronounced by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva.
Topics: Metro Construction, Land Dispute