Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 17 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Union of India (Petitioner) vs. M/s Atul Construction Company (Respondent).
  • Origin: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 35498/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 15‑07‑2025 in ARBA No. 80/2024 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior.
  • Application: IA No. 191757/2026 seeking condonation of a filing delay of 234 days.
  • Court: Heard by Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan.
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Brijender Chahar (ASG), Mr. Shreekant Neelappa Terdal (AOR), Ms. Pooja Chahar (Advocate), Mr. Shubhranshu Padhi (Advocate), Ms. Vidushi Pandey (Advocate). No counsel listed for Respondent.
  • The Court examined the reasons provided for the delay and found them neither satisfactory nor sufficient under law.

Final Outcome

  • The application seeking condonation of the 234‑day delay is dismissed.
  • Consequently, the Special Leave Petition is dismissed.
  • Any pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Special Leave Petition