Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 16-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Transfer Petition (Criminal) No.1115/2026 filed by Venagro Nutrifoods Pvt Ltd Director & Ors seeking admission of a stay application against M/s Samunnati Agro Solutions Pvt Ltd & Ors.
- The application was heard before Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Sunita Agarwal on 16 October 2026.
- Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Tadimalla Bhaskar Gowtham, Adv. Mr. Kalyan Dileep Sankara, Adv. Mr. M. Chandrakanth Reddy, Adv. Ms. Shambhawi Shiva, Adv. Mr. Sandeep Singh (AOR). No counsel listed for respondents.
- The dispute relates to ongoing proceedings in S.T.C. No.4906/2024 titled “M/s Samunnati Agro Solutions Pvt. Ltd vs. Venagro Nutrifoods Pvt Limited & Ors.” pending before the V Fast Track Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai.
Order
1. Issue notice, returnable on 06.11.2026.
2. Stay further proceedings in S.T.C. No.4906/2024 pending before the V Fast Track Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai.
3. Tag the present matter with Transfer Petition (Criminal) No.33/2018 for procedural linkage.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court has ordered a stay on the lower‑court proceedings and directed issuance of a notice to be returned by 6 November 2026, effectively pausing the case until further directions.
Topics: Court Stay, Agricultural Companies, Legal Procedure