LatestLegal Updates 30 October 2026
Supreme Court Picks Desai as Gas Mediator
The Supreme Court of India has appointed former judge Ranjana Desai to serve as mediator in the high‑profile gas supply dispute between Reliance Industries and state‑run ONGC. The move follows a recent ruling that upheld an arbitration award, aiming to resolve the contractual deadlock and ensure continued gas deliveries. Desai's selection underscores the court's push for an impartial resolution in a case that has significant commercial and energy sector implications.
Supreme Court appoints Ranjana Desai as mediator
- The court named former judge *Ranjana Desai* to mediate the gas dispute between Reliance Industries and ONGC.
- This follows a recent judgment that upheld the arbitration award, keeping the focus on a swift, fair settlement.
- Desai’s role is to bridge the contractual gap and maintain steady gas supplies critical for the energy market.
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