Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 04-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: State of Chhattisgarh & others; Respondent: M/s Anjani Steels Ltd.
  • The petition arose from an impugned final judgment and order dated 18‑09‑2025 in ARBA No. 11/2020 passed by the High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur.
  • Two interim applications were filed: IA No. 203708/2026 seeking condonation of delay in filing the Special Leave Petition, and IA No. 203705/2026 seeking exemption from filing an O.T. requirement.
  • Petitioners were represented by Senior Counsel Rajiv Shakdher, Adv. Bishwajit Dubey, A.A.G. Vinayak Sharma, Standing Counsel Adv. Ravinder Kumar Yadav, AOR Karan Khetani, and Adv. Yashvardhan Shah. No counsel for the respondent is mentioned.

Final Outcome

  • The Court allowed the exemption application (IA 203705/2026) and condoned the delay (IA 203708/2026).
  • It held there was no ground to interfere with the High Court’s order and therefore dismissed the Special Leave Petition.
  • All pending applications, if any, were ordered disposed of.
  • The order was digitally signed by Vishal Anand on 04‑08‑2026 at 19:36:28 IST, Deputy Registrar Court Master (NSH).

Topics: Legal; Court Proceedings