Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 01-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 12353/2023 filed by the legal representatives of the deceased Rameshwar Pratap Singh (LRS) against M/s Wonder Cement Limited and others, arising from the impugned final judgment dated 25‑01‑2023 in CR No. 596/2022 of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Indore.
  • The matter was listed before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva.
  • Counsel for the petitioner was Mr. Anuj Kapoor (AOR); counsel for the respondents included Mr. Puneet Jain, Ms. Akriti Sharma, and a team of additional advocates.

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed that counsel for respondents No. 2 and No. 4 be given time to enter appearance and file a counter‑affidavit, with a deadline of four weeks from the date of the order.
  • Counter‑affidavits filed by counsel for respondents No. 1 and No. 3 were taken on record, and their rejoinders have already been filed.
  • The matter was re‑listed for further hearing on 07‑12‑2026.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Corporate Litigation