Coal India Ltd vs M/S Rahul Industries . And Ors

insc-2025-1103 Supreme Court of India 12 September 2025 • CIVIL APPEAL NO. 11793 OF 2025 • 126 min read
58 cases cited (0 SG, 58 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act, 1973 Coking Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act, 1972 Constitution of India Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 Essential Commodities Act In dealing with the fixation of tariff under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 Interim Coal Policy was passed when the coal was governed by the Act, 1955

Judges (2)

J.B. Pardiwala Delivered R. Mahadevan Coram

Parties (2)

Coal India Ltd Appellant Rahul Industries Respondent

Case Significance

Coal India Ltd vs M/S Rahul Industries . And Ors is a Supreme Court of India decision dated September 12, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1103). Commercial dispute involving Coal India's pricing and coal supply practices. The Supreme Court upheld Coal India's position, finding the pricing methodology to be valid and dismissing the respondents' refund request. The bench comprised Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan. The judgment was delivered by Justice J.B. Pardiwala.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 58 case citations.

Summary

Commercial dispute involving Coal India's pricing and coal supply practices. The Supreme Court upheld Coal India's position, finding the pricing methodology to be valid and dismissing the respondents' refund request.

What was the outcome of Coal India Ltd vs M/S Rahul Industries . And Ors?

Commercial dispute involving Coal India's pricing and coal supply practices. The Supreme Court upheld Coal India's position, finding the pricing methodology to be valid and dismissing the respondents'...

Statutes Cited

Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act, 1973
Coking Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act, 1972
Constitution of India
Art 12 Art 14 Art 142 Art 143 Art 19(1)(g) Art 298 Art 39(b) Art 77
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Essential Commodities Act
s 3(1) s 3(2)(c)
In dealing with the fixation of tariff under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Interim Coal Policy was passed when the coal was governed by the Act, 1955

Cases Cited (58)

IN (58)
(1953) 2 SCC 845 (1964) 6 SCR 261 (1972) 2 SCC 788 (1974) 1 SCC 468 (1974) 2 SCR 398 (1974) 4 SCC 3 (1975) 1 SCC 636 (1975) 2 SCR 511 (1978) 2 SCC 1 (1978) 2 SCR 537 (1978) 3 SCC 459 (1983) 1 SCC 147 (1983) 4 SCC 598 (1985) 2 SCC 544 (1986) 4 SCC 198 (1987) 2 SCC 720 (1989) 2 SCR 751 (1989) 3 SCC 293 (1989) 3 SCR 596 (1989) 4 SCC 1 (1990) 1 SCC 613 (1990) 3 SCC 223 (1990) 3 SCC 752 (1991) 3 SCC 299 (1996) 3 SCC 709 (1997) 5 SCC 536 (1998) 8 SCC 208 (2000) 2 SCC 705 (2002) 2 SCC 333 (2002) 8 SCC 481 (2003) 6 SCC 697 (2005) 2 SCC 227 (2005) 6 SCC 537 (2006) 3 SCC 129 (2007) 2 SCC 640 (2008) 3 SCC 1 (2009) 16 SCC 721 (2011) 14 SCC 624 (2012) 10 SCC 1 (2015) 8 SCC 72 (2016) 3 SCC (Cri) 1 (2016) 7 SCC 221 (2016) 7 SCC 353 (2017) 10 SCC 1 (2018) 10 SCC 1 (2019) 1 SCC (Cri) 1 (2019) 1 SCC 1 (2021) 15 SCC 534 (2023) 17 SCC 311 (2025) 1 SCC 695 2024 SCC OnLine SC 181 2025 INSC 1103 2025 SCC OnLine SC 124 AIR 1954 SC 153 AIR 1959 SC 135 AIR 1964 SC 1006 AIR 1987 SC 1802 AIR 1990 SC 1277

Cited By (1)

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Coal India Ltd vs M/S Rahul Industries . And Ors

Judgment

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