Supreme Court Lists Union vs Vodafone Idea Appeal

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 28-07-2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Union of India (appellant) and Vodafone Idea Ltd (respondent, formerly Idea Cellular Ltd).
• Civil Appeal No. 4653/2019 heard before a two‑judge bench of Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice R. Mahadevan on 28 July 2026.
• Counsel for the appellant included AOR Mr. Sudarshan Lamba, ASG Mr. Vikramjit Banerjee and several advocates; respondent counsel comprised senior advocates Mukul Rohatgi, Balbir Singh, Manjul Bajpai and others.
• The appellant’s ASG stated he will file a reply to the application, prompting the adjournment.

Final Outcome

• The Court ordered the matter to be listed for further hearing on 18 August 2026, permitting the appellant to submit the pending reply.

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