The State Of Himachal Pradesh Chief ... vs M/S. Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd. Senior ...

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision that M/s Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd. is entitled to reimbursement of amounts paid for Peak Load Exemption Charge (PLEC) under the Revised Rules Regarding Grant of Incentive to Industrial Units in Himachal Pradesh, 1991. The Court clarified that the entitlement to power tariff freeze includes reimbursement for increases in power tariff, as per the provisions of the Incentive Rules. The appeal by the State of Himachal Pradesh was dismissed, affirming the writ petitioners' rights under the applicable statutes.