Supreme Court Orders Doon University Respondent

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 20-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petition for special leave to appeal (C) No.17381/2024 filed by Kusum Arunachalam & ors. against Doon University & ors., arising from a writ petition challenging the appointment of the fifth respondent.
• The Court noted that all respondents had been served except the fifth respondent, who was not represented.

Final Outcome

• The Court directed the first respondent (employer) to inform the fifth respondent of the next hearing date within one week.
• A final hearing is scheduled for 17-08-2026; if the fifth respondent does not appear, the Court may proceed ex-parte.

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