Supreme Court of India · 2006-11-07
Reliance Airport Developers Pvt. Ltd vs Airports Authority Of India And Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Reliance Airport Developers Pvt. Ltd
- Respondent
- Airports Authority Of India And Ors
- Author
- Arijit Pasayat
- Bench
- Arijit Pasayat
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Delhi High Court regarding the privatization of Delhi and Mumbai airports, emphasizing that the process followed by the Government of India and the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGOM) was in accordance with the established guidelines for joint ventures. The Court found that the minor technical flaws pointed out by the appellant were rectified prior to the final decision, affirming the legality of the project under the privatization policy. The judgment reinforced the principle that procedural compliance in public projects is paramount, leading to the dismissal of the appeal.