Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 30-09-2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Union of India (petitioner) vs Moolchand Khairati Ram Trust (respondent).
- Origin: Miscellaneous Application No.1187/2019 in Civil Appeal No.3155/2017, arising from the final judgment dated 09-07-2018.
- Applicant: Mr. Rahul Raj filed the application alleging that Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi, failed to comply with the Court’s orders in Civil Appeals Nos.3155,3153‑54,56 and 3157‑3158/2017 and that notice of those proceedings was never sent to the hospital.
- Amici curiae: Senior Advocate Sanjay Jain and Advocate Ninad Laud.
Order Details
1. Permission to file the miscellaneous application was granted and the delay in filing was condoned.
2. ILBS was ordered to be impleaded as a respondent in the present miscellaneous application.
3. Parties are to file an amended memo of parties.
4. Notice of the application is to be issued only to ILBS and is returnable on 04‑11‑2026.
5. Amici curiae, referencing the Court’s order dated 09‑09‑2026, noted that nodal counsel Mr. Mrigank Prabhakar submitted a compilation of suggestions made by hospitals only yesterday; the amici require time to examine these suggestions and will submit a fresh report.
6. The Health Secretary for the Government of NCT of Delhi, together with the amici, shall file details of other hospitals that have received Government grants and fall within the scope of the Court’s compliance order.
7. The matter is listed for further hearing on 04‑11‑2026.
Final Outcome
- ILBS is now a party respondent; procedural timelines are set for notice return and submission of additional hospital information, with the next hearing scheduled for 04‑11‑2026.
Topics: Court Order, Hospital Compliance