Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 05-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 24630/2024 filed by Lucknow Development Authority & Ors against Akhilesh Behari Srivastava & Ors, arising from the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench judgment dated 04‑07‑2024 in WRITC No. 8302/2012.
- Interim Application No. 65815/2026 listed under the matter.
- Hearing held on 05‑10‑2026 before a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli.
- Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Rahul Kaushik (Senior Advocate), Mr. Mukesh Verma, Mr. Pankaj Kumar Singh, Mr. Shashank Singh (AOR).
- Counsel for respondents: Mr. Vishnu Shankar Jain, Mr. Parth Yadav (AOR), Ms. Mani Munjal, Ms. Marbiang Khongwir, Mr. Mayank Tomar, Ms. Nikita Sukheja, Mr. Chaitanya Jain, Mr. Saurabh Singh, Ms. Khushboo Tomar, Ms. Vibhuti Sharma.
Order
1. Petitioners are directed to submit a reasonable offer by 2 p.m. on Thursday, 8 October 2026. The offer must be digitally signed by Anita Malhotra; the signature was noted as “Signature Not Verified.”
2. No further time will be granted for compliance.
3. The matter is listed for hearing on 8 October 2026 at 2.00 p.m.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court has imposed a strict deadline for the Lucknow Development Authority to present a reasonable offer, barred any further extensions, and scheduled a hearing on the same day to consider the offer.
Topics: Procedural Order, Special Leave to Appeal