Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd vs Federation Of Noida Residents Welfare ...

insc-2024-1027 Supreme Court of India 20 December 2024 • Civil Appeal No. ____; Special Leave Petition (C.) No. 33403 • 54 min read

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Case Significance

Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd vs Federation Of Noida Residents Welfare ... is a Supreme Court of India decision dated December 20, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-1027). The Supreme Court largely upheld the Allahabad High Court's judgment directing NOIDA Toll Bridge Company Ltd (NTBCL) to cease collecting user fees on the Delhi-NOIDA Direct (DND) Flyway. The Court found that the Concession Agreement between NTBCL, NOIDA, and IL&FS was unfair, NOIDA exceeded its authority in delegating toll-levying power, and Article 14 of the Agreement contravened public policy. Having recovered project costs and substantial profits, NTBCL had no justification for continued t The bench comprised Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan. The judgment was delivered by Justice Surya Kant.

Summary

The Supreme Court largely upheld the Allahabad High Court's judgment directing NOIDA Toll Bridge Company Ltd (NTBCL) to cease collecting user fees on the Delhi-NOIDA Direct (DND) Flyway. The Court found that the Concession Agreement between NTBCL, NOIDA, and IL&FS was unfair, NOIDA exceeded its authority in delegating toll-levying power, and Article 14 of the Agreement contravened public policy. Having recovered project costs and substantial profits, NTBCL had no justification for continued toll collection.

What was the outcome of Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd vs Federation Of Noida Residents Welfare ...?

The Supreme Court largely upheld the Allahabad High Court's judgment directing NOIDA Toll Bridge Company Ltd (NTBCL) to cease collecting user fees on the Delhi-NOIDA Direct (DND) Flyway. The Court fou...

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