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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT v. AMBUJAKSHA MAHANTI

Supreme Court of India | Diary 10022/2025

Status

ROP - of Main Case

Decided On

19-12-2025

Bench

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UJJAL BHUYAN

Petitioner

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT

Respondent

AMBUJAKSHA MAHANTI

Primary Holding

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ITEM NO.19 REGISTRAR COURT. 1 SECTION XVI S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MS. SUJATA SINGH Civil Appeal No(s). 5011-5012/2025 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & ORS. Appellant(s) VERSUS AMBUJAKSHA MAHANTI & ORS. Respondent(s) Date : 19-12-2025 These appeals were called on for hearing today. For Appellant(s) : M/S. Victor Moses & Associates, AOR Ms. Sonia Dube, Adv. Ms. Kanchan Yadav, Adv. Ms. Saumya Sharma, Adv. Mr. Tanishq Sharma, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Devi Venkata Srikar Pagadala, AOR Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR Ms. Maitrayee Banerjee, Adv. Mr. Rohit Bansal, Adv. Mr. Varij Nayan Mishra, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Respondent Nos.1 and 2 are duly represented and respondent No.1 has cured the defects in the counter affidavit. Service report from the concerned Trial Court has been received with regard to respondent No.3 stating therewith that the notice was received by sister-in-law of the said respondent. Hence, service is deemed to be complete on respondent No.3 but none has entered appearance. Contd…

-2- Service is complete on respondent No.4 from the concerned High Court in September, 2025 but none has entered appearance. Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon’ble Court, as per rules. Let copy of the ROP be furnished to the concerned AOR for information and compliance. SUJATA SINGH Registrar rd

ITEM NO.15 REGISTRAR COURT. 1 SECTION XVI S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MS. SUJATA SINGH Civil Appeal No(s). 5011-5012/2025 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & ORS. Appellant(s) VERSUS AMBUJAKSHA MAHANTI & ORS. Respondent(s) Date : 18-11-2025 These appeals were called on for hearing today. For Appellant(s) : M/S. Victor Moses & Associates, AOR Ms. Sonia Dube, Adv. Ms. Kanchan Yadav, Adv. Mr. Tanishq Sharma, Adv. Ms. Saumya Sharma, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Devi Venkata Srikar Pagadala, AOR Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR Ms. Maitrayee Banerjee, Adv. Mr. Rohit Bansal, Adv. Mr. Varij Nayan Mishra, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Respondent No.2 is duly represented. Counter affidavit has been filed by respondent No.1 but the same is still defective. Hence, four weeks’ time, as last opportunity, is granted to respondent No.1 to cure the defects in the counter affidavit. Ld. counsel for the appellant has filed fresh particulars and spare copy along-with an application seeking condonation contd….

-2- of delay in filing spare copy for service on respondent No.3. Application is hereby allowed. Consequently the delay is condoned. Let notice be issued immediately. Ld. counsel for the appellant has also filed rejoinder affidavit to the counter affidavit filed by respondent No.1. List again on 19.12.2025. SUJATA SINGH rd Registrar

ITEM NO.20 REGISTRAR COURT. 1 SECTION XVI S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MS. SUJATA SINGH Civil Appeal No(s). 5011-5012/2025 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & ORS. Appellant(s) VERSUS AMBUJAKSHA MAHANTI & ORS. Respondent(s) Date : 26-09-2025 These appeals were called on for hearing today. For Appellant(s) : M/S. Victor Moses & Associates, AOR For Respondent(s) : Mr. Devi Venkata Srikar Pagadala, AOR Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR Ms. Maitrayee Banerjee, Adv. Mr. Rohit Bansal, Adv. Mr. Varij Nayan Mishra, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Both the vakalatnama and counter affidavit have been filed by respondent No.1 but the same are defective. Four weeks’ time is granted to cure the defects. Respondent No.2 is duly represented. Ld. Counsel for the appellant is granted two weeks’ time to take fresh steps and to file fresh particulars for service on respondent No.3. Service is complete on respondent No.4 but none has entered appearance. List again on 18.11.2025. SUJATA SINGH rd Registrar

ITEM NO.57 REGISTRAR COURT. 1 SECTION XVI S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MS. SUJATA SINGH Civil Appeal No(s). 5011-5012/2025 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & ORS. Appellant(s) VERSUS AMBUJAKSHA MAHANTI & ORS. Respondent(s) Date : 30-07-2025 These appeals were called on for hearing today. For Appellant(s) : M/S. Victor Moses & Associates, AOR Ms. Sonia Dube, Adv. Ms. Kanchan Yadav, Adv. Ms. Saumya Sharma, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Ms. Obulapuram Keerthi, Adv. Ms. Tatini Basu, AOR Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR Ms. Maitrayee Banerjee, Adv. Mr. Rohit Bansal, Adv. Mr. Varij Nayan Mishra, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Respondent Nos.1 and 2 are duly represented. Time has been sought by Ld. counsel for respondent No.1 to file counter affidavit. Let the same be filed within four weeks. contd….

-2- Service is complete on respondent No.4 but none has entered appearance. Notice sent for service on respondent No.3 has been received back with remarks “Item returned addressee moved”. However, notice sent for NLPA to the High Court is still awaited. List again on 09.09.2025. SUJATA SINGH rd Registrar

ITEM NO.61 COURT NO.4 SECTION XVI S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS CIVIL APPEAL NO(S).5011-5012/2025 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & ORS. Appellant(s) VERSUS AMBUJAKSHA MAHANTI & ORS. Respondent(s) [PRAYER FOR INTERIM RELIEF IS LISTED UNDER THIS ITEM] (IA No. 59166/2025 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Date : 15-04-2025 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UJJAL BHUYAN For Appellant(s): Ms. Malvika Trivedi, Sr. Adv. Mr. Bhaskar Mukherjee, Adv. Ms. Sonia Dube, Adv. Ms. Kanchan Yadav, Adv. Ms. Saumya Sharma, Adv. Mr. Tanishq Sharma, Adv. Ms. Sujal Gupta, Adv. For M/S. Victor Moses & Associates, AOR For Respondent(s): Ms. Tatini Basu, AOR Ms. Obulapuram Keerthi, Adv. Mr. Kumar Shashank, Adv. Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR Ms. Maitrayee Banerjee, Adv. Mr. Rohit Bansal, Adv. Mr. Varij Mishra, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Service of notice on the third respondent is awaited. List the Appeals on a regular day after service of notice on the third respondent is complete. 1

The interim relief granted earlier by this Court on 24 th March, 2025 shall continue to operate till further orders. (ASHISH KONDLE) (AVGV RAMU) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH) 2

ITEM NO.26 COURT NO.4 SECTION XVI S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PETITION(S) FOR SPECIAL LEAVE TO APPEAL (C) NO(S). 6601-6602/2025 [Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 10-12-2024 in RVW No. 173/2021 and IA No.CAN No. 1/2022 passed by the High Court at Calcutta] INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & ORS. Petitioner(s) VERSUS AMBUJAKSHA MAHANTI & ORS. Respondent(s) (FOR ADMISSION AND IA No. 59166/2025 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Date : 24-03-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UJJAL BHUYAN For Petitioner(s): Ms. Malvika Trivedi, Sr. Adv. Mr. Bhaskar Mukherjee, Adv. Ms. Sonia Dube, Adv. Ms. Kanchan Yadav, Adv. Ms. Saumya Sharma, Adv. Mr. Tanishq Sharma, Adv. Ms. Sujal Gupta, Adv. For M/S. Victor Moses & Associates, AOR For Respondent(s): Ms. Tatini Basu, AOR Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR Ms. Maitrayee Banerjee, Adv. Mr. Rohit Bansal, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Leave granted. Issue notice on the prayer for interim relief, returnable on 14 th April, 2025. Ms. Tatini Basu, learned Advocate-on-Record appearing for the first respondent and Mr. Kunal Chatterji, learned Advocate-on- 1

Record appearing for the second respondent, accept notice. In the meanwhile, there shall be ad interim stay of the operation of the impugned orders. (ASHISH KONDLE) (AVGV RAMU) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH) 2

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