Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 30-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Ramporan Paswaan filed Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 53079/2026, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 19‑09‑2025 (AUS37AACA No. 28/2025) of the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench.
  • Respondents: M/s Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd and others.
  • The petition sought condonation of delay in filing Interlocutory Application (IA) No. 276610/2026 and exemption from filing O.T.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Ms. Arunima Dwivedi, AOR Mr. Surender Kumar Mishra, Adv. Mr. Suman Ghosh, Adv. Ms. Swati, Adv. Ms. Himanshi Singh.
  • The matter was heard by a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.

Final Outcome

  • The Court condoned the delay in filing IA No. 276610/2026.
  • Directed that a notice be issued, returnable within six weeks.
  • Allowed the petitioner to implead the State as a party.
  • No order on the substantive merits of the underlying dispute was made.

Topics: Procedural Relief, Petroleum Sector