Uttar Pradesh Power Corp Secures Rs 400 Cr Stay

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 09-09-2026

Case Overview

• Appellant: Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) filed a stay application (IA No.177286/2025) against Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) and others in Civil Appeals Nos. 9875‑9876/2025.
• The dispute concerns execution of an order despite UPPCL having deposited Rs 400 crore as directed by the Court on 20‑07‑2026.
• Counsel for the appellant, senior advocates C.S. Vaidyanathan and Basava Prabhu Patil, submitted proof of the deposit; respondents continued to seek execution.
• The bench comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.

Final Outcome

• The Court ordered a stay of the impugned order, acknowledging the Rs 400 crore deposit.
• The matter will retain its position in the regular hearing schedule.

Topics: Regulatory Enforcement, Power Sector