Supreme Court Sets Deletion Timeline for NSEL

Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Ms. Gracy L. Bawitung

Order Date: 23 July 2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 8805/2026 filed by Anu Bansal against National Spot Exchange Ltd. and others.
• Hearing held on 22 July 2026 before Registrar Ms. Gracy L. Bawitung.
• Respondent No.1 filed a counter‑affidavit; service completed on respondents 2, 3 and 5 but they have not entered appearance.
• Respondent No.4’s spare copy filing was delayed; the Court condoned the delay.
• Petitioner's learned counsel, Mr. Rahul Pandey, indicated intention to move for deletion of respondent No.4 from the cause title.

Final Outcome

• The Court directed that an application for deletion of respondent No.4 be filed by 29 July 2026; if filed, it will be processed and listed before the Judge‑in‑Chambers.
• If no application is filed, a notice will be issued to respondent No.4 and the matter will be listed again on 21 August 2026.
• The record of proceedings is to be furnished to the petitioner’s Advocate‑on‑Record for compliance.

Topics: Procedural Order, National Spot Exchange