Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 07-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TGPRB) represented by its Chairman.
  • Respondents: L. Sampath & Ors.
  • The petition is Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.17414/2026 arising from the High Court’s final judgment dated 31-01-2025 in WA No.1397/2024.
  • Applications filed: IA No.131544/2026 (condonation of delay), IA No.131546/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects), IA No.131543/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment).
  • Hearing held on 07-09-2026 before Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Shree Chandrashekhar; petitioner counsel Sr. Adv. S. Radhakrishnan and AOR Ms. Devina Sehgal appeared; respondent No.1 did not appear despite service of notice.

Final Outcome

  • The Court appointed Ms. Aarushi Singh as amicus curiae to assist on the employment‑related issues concerning respondent No.1.
  • The Registry was directed to furnish the complete SLP papers to the amicus within one week.
  • The matter was scheduled for further hearing on 03-11-2026.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Police Recruitment