Supreme Court of India · 2023-02-08
M/S GAIL (INDIA )LTD vs M/S.INDIAN PETROCHEM.CORP.LTD. THROUGH ITS MANAGER
- Citation / case number
- SC 2008/18281
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S GAIL (INDIA )LTD
- Respondent
- M/S.INDIAN PETROCHEM.CORP.LTD. THROUGH ITS MANAGER
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL
Judgment text excerpt
The judgment discusses the contractual and regulatory framework governing natural gas allocation and pricing between the Indian government and public sector undertakings, specifically focusing on the issuance of a letter by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. It highlights the terms under which gas was allocated to Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (IPCL) and the conditions for gas supply, transportation, and pricing. The court's analysis likely pertains to the contractual obligations and regulatory compliance involved in gas allocation. The outcome emphasizes the importance of adhering to government directives and contractual terms in natural gas supply arrangements.