Delhi High Court Dismisses Government of India's Challenge Alleging Fraud And ‘Unjust Enrichment’ In Relation To Gas Extraction, Upholds Arbitral Award In Favour Of Reliance.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

Date of decision: 9 th May, 2023

O.M.P. (COMM) 487/2018 and I.A. 16396/2018 & 2448/2022

UNION OF INDIA .                                                                                                                                                                                                                           .... Petitioner

Through:

Mr. K.K. Venugopal, Attorney General

for India with Mr. A.K. Ganguli, Senior

Advocate with Ms. Mamta Tiwari, Ms.

Swati Sinha, Mr. Vijay Kumar & Mr.

Debesh Panda, Advocates.

versus

RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED & ORS.                                                                                                                                                                             ..... Respondents

Through:

Mr. Harish Salve, Senior Advocate with

Mr. Sameer Parekh, Mrs. Sonali Basu Parekh,

Mr. Ishan Nagar, Mr.Prateek Khandelwal,

Mr. Manu Bajaj and Ms. Chetna Rai, Advocate for Rl.

Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior Advocate with Mr.

Mahesh Agarwal, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Mr. Pranjit Bhattacharya

Ms. Manavi Agarwal and Mr. Shravan Niranjan, Advocates for R2.

Mr. Sasiprabhu, Mr. Vishnu Sharma, Mr. Tushar Bhardwaj,

Mr. Vinayak Maini and Mr. Prakhar Agarwal for R3

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI

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