Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 330 · Decided 9 May 2013
Arun Kumar Agrawal v. Union of India & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 330 · [2013] 3 S.C.R. 508
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 69/2012
- Decided
- 9 May 2013
- Bench
- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, DIPAK MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
CONSTITUTION OF /NOIA, 1950: Art. 32 - Writ petition challenging approval granted by Government of India for acquisition of majority stake in GIL and for a direction to ONGC to exercise its right of pre­ emption over sale of shares of GIL - Held: The decision taken by ONGC not to exercise its 0 and due deliberations - ONGC and Government of India have considered various commercial and technical aspects flowing from PSC and also its advantages that ONGC would derive if the Cairn and Vedanta deal was approved - Court cannot sit in judgment over the commercial or business decision
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