Supreme Court Dismisses SLPA Against Kolkata Metro

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 04-08-2026 (order signed); hearing on 31-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 18289/2026 filed by ITD ITD CEM Joint Venture challenging the final judgment and order dated 12-03-2026 of the Calcutta High Court (APOT No. 298/2025).
• Respondent: Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.
• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sri Narasimha.
• Counsel for petitioner: Senior Advocates Mr. Shyam Divan, Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, and others.
• Counsel for respondent: Senior Advocates Mr. Mukul Rohatgi, Mr. Jishnu Chowdhury, and others.

Order

1. The Court, after hearing senior counsel Mr. Shyam Divan and Mr. Mukul Rohatgi, held that no case is made out for interference under Article 136 of the Constitution.

2. Consequently, the Special Leave Petition is dismissed.

3. Any pending interlocutory applications, if any, are disposed of.

Final Outcome

• The petition seeking special leave to appeal is rejected; the High Court's earlier judgment stands unchanged.

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