Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 07‑10‑2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 39407/2026 filed by Amit Gupta against Punjab Wakf Board & Ors.
  • Origin: Challenged the final judgment and order dated 06‑04‑2026 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana (RSA No. 1396/1995).
  • Applications: IA No. 294018/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling / curing defects) and IA No. 294016/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
  • Hearing: Conducted on 07‑10‑2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Sri Narasimha, and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.
  • Counsel: petitioner represented by Mr. Satvic Mathur; respondents represented by Mr. Salman Khurshid, Mrs. Naghma Imtiaz, Mr. Zargham Ahmed, Mr. Saif Naseem, Ms. Shama Usmani, and Equity Lex Associates.

Order

  • The Court condoned the delay in filing the applications.
  • After hearing counsel for the petitioner, the Court stated it is not inclined to interfere with the High Court's impugned judgment and order.
  • Consequently, the Special Leave Petition is dismissed.
  • Any pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

Final Outcome

  • The petition is dismissed; the High Court's earlier judgment remains effective; pending applications are ordered to be disposed of.

Topics: Court Decision, Special Leave Petition, Punjab Wakf Board

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