Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 22-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: M/s. Tata Steel Limited; Respondents: Dhananjay Pradhan & Ors.
  • The petition challenges the final judgment and order dated 01‑09‑2023 in WP(C) No. 12798/2021 passed by the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack.
  • Multiple interim applications were filed: IA No. 36582/2024 (exemption from filing O.T.), IA No. 38313/2024 (permission to file additional documents), IA No. 276473/2026 (permission to file additional documents), IA No. 190585/2024, IA No. 190588/2024, IA No. 276392/2026, among others.
  • The matter was heard before a Bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manmohan.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered the matter to be listed for further hearing on 29‑09‑2026; no substantive ruling on the merits was delivered.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Steel Industry