Case name: U.P. Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. & Anr. vs Bhullan Singh & Ors.
Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 18601/2026, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 17‑04‑2026 in WC No. 12447/2026 (High Court, Allahabad).
Court: Supreme Court of India.
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice J.K. Maheshwari, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar.
Order No.: IA No. 161637/2026 (Exemption from filing O.T.).
Date of hearing/order: 27‑05‑2026.
Parties Involved
Petitioners: U.P. Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. (state‑owned power transmission company) and anr.
Respondents: Bhullan Singh and others.
Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Pradeep Misra (Advocate on Record), Mr. Daleep Dhyani (Advocate), Mr. Suraj Singh (Advocate).
Petition seeks special leave to appeal against the High Court’s final judgment and order dated 17‑04‑2026.
Primary relief sought includes exemption from filing official translation and a stay of the impugned order; specific substantive issues are not detailed in the order.
Findings & Observations
After hearing counsel, the Court found merit in granting procedural exemptions and a stay, subject to compliance with a deposit condition.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
The Court directed that the petitioners must deposit the entire amount (amount not specified in the order) with the Registry of the Supreme Court.
Upon deposit, the amount shall be kept in an interest‑bearing short‑term fixed deposit in a nationalised bank on an auto‑renewal basis.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
Petitioners must comply with the deposit requirement to maintain the stay of the impugned order.
The Court issued a notice to be returned within eight weeks.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
Exemption from filing official translation is allowed.
Notice to be issued and returnable in eight weeks.
Stay of the impugned order is granted, conditional upon full deposit as described.