Supreme Court Condones Delay for Ram Avtar Gupta

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 18-09-2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 18273/2026 filed by RAM AVTAR GUPTA (GOVT.) CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS AND SUPPLIERS (petitioner) against HARYANA STATE WAREHOUSING CORPORATION & ANR (respondent).
• Origin: Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 24-12-2025 in ARB No. 622/2021 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
• Interim Applications: IA No. 272425/2026 seeking condonation of delay in refiling / curing defects; IA No. 272427/2026 seeking exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment.
• Counsel: Petitioner represented by Ms. Bharti Tyagi, AOR Mr. Vikash Kumar, and advocates D.K. Singh, Vaibhav Tyagi, Vishnu Dutt Sharma, Tejasv Gupta, Sadaf Husain. No counsel listed for respondent.
• Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli.

Order

1. Delay in filing is condoned.

2. The court heard counsel Ms. Bharti Tyagi for the petitioner.

3. Notice issued, returnable on 07-12-2026.

4. Pleadings to be completed in the meantime.

Final Outcome

The Supreme Court granted condonation of the filing delay, set a return date of 07-12-2026 for the notice, and directed the parties to finalize pleadings before that date.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Contractor Dispute