- 8 October 2018. Service is complete qua common respondent Nos.1-4 but no one has entered appearance on their behalf. Await return of service of notice already issued to the common respondent No.5.
- 6 December 2018. Ld.counsel for the petitioner is directed to take fresh steps for effecting service upon respondent No.5 in both matters and respondent No.6 in SLP(C) No. 21527/2018 within two weeks. Ld.counsel submits that few I.As. have been filed. If it is so, Registry to process as per rules.
- 6 February 2019. Four weeks' time, as a last chance, is given to the Ld.counsel for the petitioner to comply with the terms of the order dated 06.12.2018 of this Court for effecting service upon common respondent No.5 in both the SLPs and respondent No.6 in SLP(c) No.21527/2018. Dasti in addition is permitted as prayed for. List the ma
- 10 April 2019. The Office report indicates that Respondent No.5 has been served in both the matters but no one has entered appearance on his behalf. Four weeks' time is given to the respondent No.6 in SLP© No.
- 3 September 2019. Four weeks' time is given to respondent Nos. 1 to 5 to file counter affidavit. Ld. Counsel fo respondent Nos. 1 to 5 seeks and is given four weeks' time to file counter affidavit.
- 5 November 2019. Appearance: Mr. Syed Ahmad Naqvi, Ld. Counsel is present on behalf of the petitioner. Ms. Vasudha Singh, Mr. Monendra Pal Gupta and Mr.
- 25 February 2020. IA No. 96254/2018 in SLP(C) No. 17519 of 2018 Service is complete in the IA. The application for impleadment is allowed.
- 15 April 2021. Special Leave Petition (C) No.17519/2018 Learned counsel submits that appropriate steps will be taken to file a reply on behalf of the concerned department. 107683/2018 No case made out.
- 15 May 2023. Perused the letter circulated by learned counsel for the petitioner seeking adjournment for filing rejoinder affidavit. Adjourned for three weeks.
- 11 July 2023. Perused the letter circulated by learned counsel for the petitioner seeking adjournment due to personal difficulty. Adjourned for four weeks.
- 21 November 2023. Perused the letter circulated by learned counsel for the petitioner seeking adjournment for filing rejoinder affidavit. Adjourned for four weeks.
- 29 January 2024. At the request of learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner, relist the matter on 02.04.2024 (NMD). It is made clear that no further adjournment shall be granted in the matter.
- 2 April 2024. Leave granted.
- 29 January 2025. Respondent Nos.1 to 5, 6, 8 and 10 to 32 are duly represented. Service is complete on respondent Nos. 7 and 9 but none has entered appearance.
- 6 November 2025. Ld. counsel for the petitioner is granted two weeks' time to take fresh steps in respect of unserved respondent no.1. It has been submitted by the ld. Counsel for the petitioner that permission be granted to serve respondent no.1-Union of India through its standing counsel. Allowed. Particulars be furnished within two
- 9 December 2025. Service is complete on respondent no.1(UOI) through standing counsel on 14.11.2025. Ld. Counsel, Mr R Sharath appearing on behalf of Dr N Visakamurthy, Advocate-on-record submits that vakalatnama has been filed and seeks time to file counter affidavit. Registry to verify and update the records. Counter affidavit be fil
- 20 January 2026. Service was complete on respondent no.1(UOI) through standing counsel on 14.11.2025 but none has entered appearance. Ld. counsel who appeared on last date of hearing has not filed vakalatnama and counter affidavit yet.
- 17 February 2026. Service was complete on respondent no.1(UOI) through standing counsel on 14.11.2025 but none has entered appearance. Respondent nos.2 to 4 have filed counter affidavit.
- 25 August 2026. Two weeks further time is granted for doing the needful in all these matter.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Ms. Aruna Gupta, Mr. R. Chandrachud, Mr. A. Ramesh, Mr. Syed Ahmad Naqvi, Ms. Shilpi Gupta, Mr. Allani Ramesh, Mr. Allanki Ramesh, Ms. Sarita Devi, Mr. Ramesh, Mr. D. Venkata Krishna, Mr. Ramesh Allanki, Mr. C. S.N. Mohan Rao Advocates — Respondents: Mr. V.N. Raghupathy, Mr. R. Chandrachud, Mr. R. Chandra Shekar Reddy, Mr. Biju, Ms. Aruna Gupta, Mr. S. Udaya Kumar Sagar, Ms. Swati Bhardwaj, Mr. R. Chandrashekar Reddy, Mr. V. N. Raghupathy, Mr. G.N. Reddy, Mr. T. Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Ms. Sujatha
