- 17 November 2025. 1. Delay condoned. 2. Issue notice, returnable within four weeks.
- 6 January 2026. List on 19th January, 2026.
- 19 January 2026. Mr. Anil Kaushik, learned A.S.G. and other learned counsel appearing for the respondents pray for and are granted four weeks' to file counter affidavit. List again on 23rd February, 2026.
- 23 February 2026. Mr. Anil Kaushik, learned Additional Solicitor General, upon instructions, states that the issue raised is engaging serious attention of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and he prays for four weeks' time to come back with a counter affidavit and the outcome of the deliberations that may take place in the meanwhile. Learn
- 23 March 2026. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for and is granted four weeks' time to comply with order dated 23-02-2026. List on 27th April, 2026.
- 27 April 2026. Not taken up. List on 30th April, 2026.
- 30 April 2026. Despite the fact that notice was issued on 17.11.2025, and thereafter time has been granted to respondent nos. 1 and 2 to file their affidavit, till date no affidavit has been filed. Today, again a request has been made by Mr. Anil Kaushik, learned Additional Solicitor General, for some more time being granted.
- 11 May 2026. Not taken up. List on 15.05.2026.
- 15 May 2026. We have perused the short affidavit filed by the Deputy Director General, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Government of India, New Delhi. Learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner prays for a week's time to file a reply thereto.
- 13 July 2026. Mr. Anil Kaushik, learned Additional Solicitor General, upon instructions, states that the Rules under the Bhartiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam 2024, have already been framed and at present are in the process of translation. He further submits that the same need to be placed before the both Houses of Parliament for a period of t
- 3 August 2026. On the request made on behalf of Mr.Tushar Mehta, learned Solicitor General for the respondent(s), list on 7th August, 2026.
- 7 August 2026. On the request made by Mr. Anil Kaushik, learned Additional Solicitor General, list again on 17th August, 2026.
- 17 August 2026. Today, Mr. Anil Kaushik, learned Additional Solicitor General, has placed before us, in a sealed envelope, the draft Rules. The envelope was opened. We have perused the draft Rules and returned the same to Mr. Kaushik. Mr. Kaushik has prayed for three weeks' time to get the said draft Rules finalized and to be placed b
- 7 September 2026. Not taken up. List on 25.09.2026.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Ravindra Srivastava, Ms. Charu Mathur, Mr. Abhinav Verma, Mrs. Shruti Verma, Mr. Boudhik Garg, Mr. Atharv Joshi, Ms. Kavya Verma, Mr. Jatinder Jay Cheema, Ms. Khushi Rastogi, Ms. Shruti Verma, Mr. Sameer Bhardwaj, Ms. Shreya Gulati Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Shashank Bajpai, Mr. Raj Bahadur Yadav, Mr. Anil Kaushik, Mr. Pranjal Singh, Mrs. Rajeshwari Shankar, Mr. Raman Yadav, Ms. Aishwarya Seth, Mr. Sumer Dev Seth, Mr. Tushar Mehta, Mr. Sudarshan Lamba, Ms. Rajeshwari Shankar, Mr. Amit Sharma