U.P. Transformers Tax Appeal: No Settlement

Authority: Supreme Court of India (Special Lok Adalat)

Order Date: 23-08-2026

Case Overview

• Civil Appeal Nos. 916‑921/2016 filed by M/S. U.P. Transformers India Pvt. Ltd. (Appellant) against Commissioner of Income Tax (Central), Kanpur (Respondent).
• The matter was listed before the Special Lok Adalat on 23‑08‑2026.
• Bench comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli.
• Senior counsel for the appellant included Dr. Aditya Sondhi, Ms. N.S. Nappinai, Ms. Shriya Maini, with advocates Mr. Pawanshree Agrawal, Ms. Kamana Divya Sree, Ms. Kriti Jain, Ms. Solanki Das.
• Respondent was represented by Mr. Sudarshan Lamba and Mr. V. Chandrashekhara Bharathi.
• Deputy Registrar Court Master (NSH) recorded the listing and noted the matters before the Court.

Final Outcome

• The Court recorded that no settlement was reached.
• The dispute remains an interpretation issue of provisions of the Income Tax Act, with no adjudicative decision rendered at this stage.

Topics: Tax Law, Supreme Court