Supreme Court Dismisses Lawyers Foundation PIL

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 15 September 2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Lawyers Foundation, represented by Dr. Vinod Kumar Tewari and counsel.
• Respondents: University of Mumbai & others, represented by Navin Prakash.
• The petition sought special leave to appeal a High Court judgment dated 29‑07‑2026 in PIL(L) No. 25445/2026.

Final Outcome

• The Court modified paragraph 7 of the impugned order, setting aside the Rs 1 lakh costs imposed on the petitioner.
• The Special Leave Petition was dismissed.
• All pending applications, if any, were ordered to stand closed.

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