- 9 May 2025. 1. Issue notice on the application(s) seeking condonation of delay as well as on the Special Leave Petition. 2. Till disposal of the Special Leave Petition(s), the High Court may not proceed with the contempt petition, if any.
- 20 August 2025. Service of notice on the sole respondent is still awaited. List again on 6.10.2025.
- 6 October 2025. Service is complete on the sole respondent but none has entered appearance. Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Court, as per rules.
- 15 October 2025. None appears on behalf of the respondent despite service. Leave granted.
- 26 February 2026. Counter affidavit has already been filed by the sole respondent. Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Court, as per rules.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Nachiketa Joshi, Mr. Pashupathi Nath Razdan, Mr. Sarthak Raizada, Mr. Abhinav Srivastav, Mr. Ramesh Thakur, Mr. Uday Bhan Singh, Mr. Baijnath Patel, Ms. Keshari Tempe Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Rishesh Sikarwar, Mr. Prashant Kumar Umrao, Mr. Prateek Som, Mr. Chandan Kumar Singh